homodoxy

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homodoxy

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From homodox + -y.

noun homodoxies

countable, uncountable The quality of being homodox. There was, they held, a homodoxy or agreement of basic opinions between Plato and Aristotle.
Similar: orthodoxy, homodoxy · Opposite: heterodoxy, unorthodoxy
countable, rare, uncountable A homodox belief, creed, or teaching. What all this means is that the synonymies we standardly see across languages, and the homodoxies we standardly see across idiolects, are very seldom the perfect synonymies or homodoxies we might suppose them to be.

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@misc{homodoxy_2026,
  title = {homodoxy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/homodoxy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}