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dogmatic

adj
/dɒɡˈmæt.ɪk/UK/dɔɡˈmæt.ɪk/US/dɔɡˈmæt.ɪk/

Etymology

From Middle French dogmatique and its etymon, Late Latin dogmaticus, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek δογματικός (dogmatikós, “didactic”), from δόγμα (dógma, “dogma”).

  1. derived from δογματικός
  2. borrowed from dogmaticus
  3. borrowed from dogmatique

Definitions

  1. Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence…

    Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.

  2. Pertaining to dogmas

    Pertaining to dogmas; doctrinal.

  3. Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way

    Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles

      One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the empiric.

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Derived

adogmatic, antidogmatic, dogmatically, dogmaticism, dogmatic theology, historicodogmatic, monodogmatic, multidogmatic, nondogmatic, overdogmatic, ultradogmatic, undogmatic

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