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doxa

/ˈdɒksə/ UK
/ˈdɑksə/ US

Rhymes with -ɒksə

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek δόξα (dóxa).

noun doxas

Popular opinion or belief. This doxa can vacillate in time and in space, however, particularly when it comes up against other perspectives, because they too can generate their own doxas.

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"doxa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/doxa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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doxa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/doxa

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"doxa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/doxa.

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@misc{doxa_2026,
  title = {doxa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/doxa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}