Antonyms for unorthodoxun·ortho·dox

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1. unorthodoxadjective

   Antonyms:
   orthodox

   Synonyms:
   heterodox, heretical, inorthodox

2. unorthodoxadjective

   unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic

   Synonyms:
   heterodox, heretical, inorthodox

   Antonyms:
   orthodox

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1. irregular, maverick, unorthodoxadjective

   independent in behavior or thought

   "she led a somewhat irregular private life"; "maverick politicians"

   Antonyms:
   established, unreformed, orthodox, antiheretical, canonic, conforming, conformist, conventional, sanctioned, canonical, traditional

   Synonyms:
   maverick, atypical, unpredictable, irregular, temporary

2. unorthodoxadjective

   breaking with convention or tradition

   "an unorthodox lifestyle"

   Antonyms:
   conformist, traditional, canonic, conventional, conforming, established, canonical, antiheretical, unreformed, sanctioned, orthodox

   Synonyms:
   irregular, maverick

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1. unorthodoxadjective

   Synonyms:
   heterodox

How to use unorthodox in a sentence?

1. Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin:

   It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts.

2. Gary Herbert:

   There's a higher probability of a recession than we thought at the beginning of this year, and the Fed may need to return more significantly to unorthodox monetary policy like quantitative easing, it's not unthinkable to expect a recession in the next year, it's one stupid tweet away.

3. Darrin Simmons:

   They do a lot of unorthodox things that are different. They challenge Punter Kevin Huber in a lot of different ways, it’s a unique set of schemes that are probably different than really anybody in the NFL. But they’re playing very well right now.

4. John Kasich:

   You know why I'm unorthodox?

5. William Westmoreland:

   I do not believe that the men who served in uniform in Vietnam have been given the credit they deserve. It was a difficult war against an unorthodox enemy.

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