unorthodoxy

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ orthodoxy.

Noun

unorthodoxy (plural unorthodoxies)

1. Lack of orthodoxy; the quality or state of being unorthodox
   • 2008 February 15, Ken Johnson, “Striking When the Spirit Was Hot”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Where Ms. Rosler’s works exert a fervent but predictable didacticism, Ms. Wilding’s environment conveys an infectious unorthodoxy, a relief from the hierarchical rule of modernist aesthetics over previous decades.

   • 2009 January 13, Geoffrey Goodman, “Aubrey Morris”, in The Guardian‎^[2]:

     It was indeed Aubrey's principal hobby, and allowed him to air his unorthodoxies.

Synonyms

• heterodoxy ^[inexact?]

Translations

lack of orthodoxy

• Finnish: epäortodoksisuus (fi)
• French: inorthodoxie (fr) f