APOSTASIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Apostasy

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from ecclesiastical Latin apostasia, from a late Greek alteration of Greek apostasis ‘defection’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˈpɒstəsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the abandonment or renunciation of a religious or political belief or principle

Short Definition:

abandonment or renunciation of religious or political belief or principle

Examples:
  • the execution of their leader for apostasy brought widespread criticism

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