word
Heretic
HEH-ruh-tihk
/ˈhɛrʌtɪk/Listen
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heretic
Dictionary meaning
A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church.
Synonyms: misbeliever, religious outcast
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