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orthodoxe

Orthodox, unorthodox, unconventional

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ortho straight; correct + doxe belief or opinion
adjective Rare #47,587
Orthodox With a lowercase o, this usually describes a church or religious tradition; capitalize it in English when referring to the Orthodox Church or its members.
FR: Elle est orthodoxe.
EN: She is Orthodox.
unorthodox, unconventional Often used figuratively to mean not following accepted rules or methods.
FR: Sa méthode est un peu orthodoxe.
EN: His method is a little unconventional.

Boris Pash est le fils d'un évêque orthodoxe russe.

Boris Pash is the son of a Russian Orthodox bishop.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Pas orthodoxe du tout.

Not orthodox at all.

— Faute d'amour (2017)

On dirait un prêtre orthodoxe.

He looks like an Orthodox priest.

— Intouchables (2011)

C'est peu orthodoxe.

It's unorthodox.

— Tár (2022)

Pas très orthodoxe, comme façon d'agir.

Not very orthodox, that way of doing things.

— Alien, le huitième passager (1979)