heretics

[US]/'herɪtɪks/
[UK]/'hɛrɪtɪks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a person holding controversial opinions, especially in religion; a follower of a religion or belief system that is considered unorthodox

Phrases & Collocations

fighting heretics

heretics condemned

heretics exposed

heretics punished

heretics persecuted

heretics silenced

heretics denounced

heretics judged

heretics rejected

heretics converted

Example Sentences

many consider those who challenge the status quo to be heretics.

the church labeled them as heretics for their unconventional beliefs.

throughout history, heretics have faced persecution for their ideas.

some philosophers were branded as heretics by their contemporaries.

heretics often sparked debates that challenged societal norms.

the inquisition was notorious for hunting down heretics.

in some cultures, heretics were celebrated as visionaries.

heretics often had to live in secrecy to avoid punishment.

literature has often portrayed heretics as misunderstood geniuses.

heretics challenge the beliefs that many hold dear.

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