Posted on 02/26/2006 10:53:15 AM PST by NYer
"orthodox" as opposed to "Orthodox"
Roget's New Millennium Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | |
Main Entry: | orthodox |
Part of Speech: | adjective |
Definition: | traditional |
Synonyms: | accepted, acknowledged, admitted, approved, authoritative, button-down, canonicalaccepted, acknowledged, admitted, approved, authoritative, button-down, canonical, conformist, conservative, conventional, correct, customary, devout, die-hard, doctrinal, established, in line*, legitimate, official, old-line*, pious, proper, punctilious, reactionary, received, recognized, religious, right, rightful, sanctioned, sound, square, standard, straight, straight arrow, traditional, traditionalistic, true, well-established |
Antonyms: | unconventional, unorthodox |
Source: | Roget's New Millennium™ Thesaurus, First Edition (v 1.3.1) Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC. All rights reserved. * = informal or slang |
Thank-you. :)
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.