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Meaning of "cacodoxy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CACODOXY

cacodoxy  [ˈkækəʊˌdɒksɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CACODOXY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cacodoxy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CACODOXY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cacodoxy in the English dictionary

The definition of cacodoxy in the dictionary is erroneous doctrine or heterodoxy.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CACODOXY


alkoxy
ælˈkɒksɪ
boxy
ˈbɒksɪ
doxie
ˈdɒksɪ
doxy
ˈdɒksɪ
epoxy
ɪˈpɒksɪ
ethoxy
eˈθɒksɪ
foxie
ˈfɒksɪ
foxy
ˈfɒksɪ
heterodoxy
ˈhetərədɒksɪ
hydroxy
haɪˈdrɒksɪ
methoxy
mɛˈθɒksɪ
moxie
ˈmɒksɪ
neo-orthodoxy
ˌniːəʊˈɔːθəˌdɒksɪ
orthodoxy
ˈɔːθəˌdɒksɪ
paradoxy
ˈpærəˌdɒksɪ
polyhydroxy
ˌpɒlɪhaɪˈdrɒksɪ
poxy
ˈpɒksɪ
proxy
ˈprɒksɪ
trihydroxy
ˌtraɪhaɪˈdrɒksɪ
unorthodoxy
ʌnˈɔːθəˌdɒksɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CACODOXY

cacodaemon
cacodemon
cacodemonic
cacodyl
cacodylic
cacoepistic
cacoepy
cacoethes
cacoethic
cacogastric
cacogenic
cacogenics
cacographer
cacographic
cacographical
cacography
cacolet
cacology
cacomistle
cacomixl

WORDS THAT END LIKE CACODOXY

active galaxy
apoplexy
cataplexy
epitaxy
flaxy
galaxy
jaxy
mastopexy
mixy
monohydroxy
Munchausen by proxy
Munchausen´s syndrome by proxy
pixy
prexy
radio galaxy
sexy
spiral galaxy
the Galaxy
unsexy
waxy

Synonyms and antonyms of cacodoxy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cacodoxy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CACODOXY

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The translations of cacodoxy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cacodoxy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cacodoxy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cacodoxy
570 millions of speakers

English

cacodoxy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cacodoxy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cacodoxy
280 millions of speakers

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cacodoxy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cacodoxy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cacodoxy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cacodoxie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cacodoxy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cacodoxy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cacodoxy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cacodoxy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cacodoxy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cacodoxy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cacodoxy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर्कश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cacodoxy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cacodoxy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cacodoxy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cacodoxy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cacodoxie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κακοδοξία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cacodoxy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cacodoxy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cacodoxy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cacodoxy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CACODOXY»

The term «cacodoxy» is barely ever used and occupies the 206.479 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CACODOXY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cacodoxy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CACODOXY»

Discover the use of cacodoxy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cacodoxy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Chambers Dictionary
[Gr kakos bad. and daimon spirit] cacodoxy kak'6-dok-si, n a bad doctrine or wrong opinion. [Gr kakos bad, and doxa an opinion] cacodyl kak'o-dil, n a colourless, poisonous, foul-smelling liquid, composed of arsenic, carbon and hydrogen.
Allied Chambers, 1998
2
The Oxford History of Medieval Europe
... 871 from the Carolingian Emperor Louis II to his eastern opposite number in which Louis justified his claim to the title of Roman emperor on grounds of virtue, inheritance, and divine anointing and condemned the Greeks for their 'cacodoxy'.
George Holmes, 2001
3
Christ in History; or, The Central Power Among Men
... freest and most liberal manner, holding himself aloof as much as possible from unproved preconceptions, and less anxious, therefore, to favor or deny orthodoxy , heterodoxy, or what Luther cails cacodoxy, than to establish the simple truth.
Robert Turnbull, 1854
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The Quarterly Review of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
... and most liberal manner, holding himself aloof, as much as possible, from unproved preconceptions, and that he has been less anxious " to favor or deny orthodoxy, heterodoxy, or, what Luther calls cacodoxy, than to establish simple truth.
5
Finding The Voice And Other Poems
... orthodoxy Trivandrum uncoils from the tropical norm of admixture Trying to catch up dubiously with western cacodoxy But Madurai's, Periyar's, Hampi's, Somnathpur's or Puri's— Sanctuaries that lie at the center of his calling—India's mistress ...
Balkrishna Naipaul
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The Blackwell Companion to Eastern Christianity
He was forced to repent and repudiate his 'cacodoxy' by the main exponent of Orthodox belief in the same period, Pahomios Rousanos, a stern apologist for Orthodoxy. These debates are in themselves insignificant, especially in comparison ...
Ken Parry, 2010
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Nicene and Post-nicene Fathers: Second Series: Theodoret, ...
The faith, or rather the ' cacodoxy' of Nestorius, has this force; he says that God the Word, prescient that he who was to be born of the Holy Virgin would be holy and great, therefore chose him and arranged that he should be generated of the  ...
Philip Schaff, 2007
8
The National Question in Yugoslavia: Origins, History, Politics
It is commonly thought that the Frankists were nothing but a bunch of Habsburg chameleons, whose exclusive Croat nationalism was no more than a red herring, diverting attention from their cacodoxy. But though they had their share of ...
Ivo Banac, 1988
9
The Filioque: History of a Doctrinal Controversy
Louis claimed: “We have received the government of the Roman Empire for our orthodoxy while the Greeks have ceased to be emperors of the Romans for their cacodoxy. Not only have they deserted the city [Rome] and the capital of the ...
A. Edward Siecienski, 2010
10
Occultus Liber: A Novel by Neil Baker
... storms and stress were wholly desirable, enjoyable, and conducive to my profligate nature. 'Tis but a cacodoxy. But alas, it was the poison of my mother's own Icelandic breast plugged into the holy orifice of Garm that allowed me to think so.
Neil Baker, 2014

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CACODOXY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cacodoxy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Conflicts in the Orthodox Ecumenical Council
... “Ecumenical Council” that the masons in the Phanar have been planning for decades is not Russian imperialism but Phanariote cacodoxy! «Greek Reporter, Oct 13»
2
'My Name Is City': An Excerpt from the Novel Long Division
“Stephanie, your word is 'cacodoxy.'” Lord have mercy. I'd never heard that word before. And when the spelling popped up on screen, I felt ... «Gawker, May 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cacodoxy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cacodoxy>. Apr 2024 ».
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