Eastern Orthodox

Speech parts

1. Eastern Orthodox - Noun

2. Eastern Orthodox - Adjective

Meaning

derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites

of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

orthodox christian Orthodox Church Greek Orthodox Russian Orthodox Eastern Orthodox Church Eastern Church Orthodox Catholic Church

Hypernyms

Catholic Church

Hyponyms

Russian Orthodox Church Greek Orthodox Church Greek Church

Examples

Russia is an Eastern Orthodox country. Vladimir Zhirinovsky

The only thing I oppose is persecuting of Eastern Orthodox priests and temples. Vladimir Zhirinovsky

I'm against the capturing of Eastern Orthodox temples. Vladimir Zhirinovsky

`Abdu'l-Bahá claimed that Mary traveled to Rome and spoke before the Emperor Tiberius, which is presumably why Pilate was later recalled to Rome for his cruel treatment of the Jews (a tradition also attested to in the Eastern Orthodox Church). Source: Internet

About 82.6 percent of the Arab population in Israel was Sunni Muslim (with a very small minority of Shia), another 9 percent was Druze, and around 9 percent was Christian (mostly Eastern Orthodox and Catholic denominations). Source: Internet

Accordingly, in some parts of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Anglican clergy who convert to Orthodoxy are reordained, rather than vested. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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