Synonyms of heretical

heretical

adjective

variants also heretic

as in dissident

deviating from commonly accepted beliefs or practices

the belief that women should be allowed to have careers outside the home was once considered heretical

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dissident
• dissenting
• unconventional
• out-there
• iconoclastic
• sectarian
• heterodox
• maverick
• nonconformist
• unorthodox
• dissentient
• nontraditional
• defecting
• separatist
• apostate
• renegade
• schismatic
• schismatical
• nonorthodox
• freethinking
• free-spirited

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• orthodox
• conventional
• conformist
• conforming