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Blasphemous vs Unorthodox - What's the difference?

blasphemous | unorthodox |

As adjectives the difference between blasphemous and unorthodox

is that blasphemous is lacking piety or respect for the sacred resembling blasphemy while unorthodox is unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic.

blasphemous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Lacking piety or respect for the sacred. Resembling blasphemy.
    • His taking the name of God in vain was considered blasphemous .

    unorthodox

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic
  • * November 2 2014 , Daniel Taylor, " Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
    • The breakthrough came after 63 minutes as United’s unorthodox defence desperately tried to hold off a spell of sustained pressure.

    Synonyms

    * heretical * heterodox * inorthodox

    Antonyms

    * orthodox