häretisch

German

Etymology

From Medieval Latin haereticus, from Ancient Greek αἱρετῐκός (hairetikós, “able to choose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɛˈʁeːtɪʃ/

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Adjective

häretisch (not comparable)

1. heretic, heretical

Synonyms

• ketzerisch
• sektiererisch

Related terms

• Häresie
• Häretiker

See also

• glaubensabtrünnig

Further reading

• “häretisch” in Duden online
• “häretisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache