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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin haeresis, from Ancient Greek αἵρεσῐς (haíresis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xɛˈrɛ.zja/
- Rhymes: -ɛzja
- Syllabification: he‧re‧zja
Noun
herezja f
- (religion) heresy (doctrine held by a member of a religion at variance with established religious beliefs)
- Synonyms: (literary) nieprawowierność, (archaic) kacerstwo
- (figuratively, by extension) heresy (controversial or unorthodox opinion held by a member of a group, as in politics, philosophy or science)
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Further reading
- herezja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- herezja in Polish dictionaries at PWN