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heretical

he·re·ti·cal

UK/həˈɹɛtɪkəl/ US/hɜrˈɛtɪkʌl/ rare

adjective

1.

characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards

Origin

From Middle English, borrowed from Middle French eretical and from Medieval Latin haereticālis, from haereticus, equivalent to heretic + -al. See heretic.

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