Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun heresy

2 senses of heresy

Sense 1
unorthodoxy, heterodoxy, heresy -- (any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position)
       => orientation -- (an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs)

Sense 2
heresy, unorthodoxy -- (a belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion)
       => content, cognitive content, mental object -- (the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)