heretical

== English == === Alternative forms === hæretical (archaic) === Etymology === From Middle English, borrowed from Middle French eretical and from Medieval Latin haereticālis, from haereticus, equivalent to heretic +‎ -al. See heretic. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /həˈɹɛtɪkəl/ === Adjective === heretical (comparative more heretical, superlative most heretical) Of or pertaining to heresy or heretics. (of ideas or views) Contrary to mainstream or accepted opinion. Synonym: unorthodox ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== heresy heretic ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== heterodox heterodoxy === Anagrams === cheralite, etherical