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Dogmatic Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Dogmatic? [adj] characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles [adj] relating to or involving dogma; "dogmatic writings" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Dogmatic: dogmatical \| narrow \| narrow-minded Related Terms \| Find terms related to Dogmatic: a priori \| antiblack \| arbitrary \| arrogant \| assertive \| assured \| authoritarian \| authoritative \| balking \| balky \| believing \| biased \| bigoted \| blind \| bulldogged \| bulletheaded \| bullheaded \| canonical \| case-hardened \| categorical \| certain \| chauvinistic \| colored \| conceited \| confessional \| confident \| convinced \| creedal \| creedbound \| deaf \| deducible \| derivable \| devout \| dictatorial \| doctrinaire \| doctrinal \| doctrinarian \| dogged \| dogmatizing \| domineering \| doubtless \| emphatic \| evangelical \| faithful \| fanatic \| fideistic \| fundamentalist \| hardheaded \| headstrong \| hidebound \| hyperorthodox \| imperious \| impressed with \| influenced \| insistent \| interested \| intolerant \| jaundiced \| know-nothing \| literalist \| literalistic \| magisterial \| mulish \| nonobjective \| obdurate \| obstinate \| one-sided \| opinionated \| opinionative \| opinioned \| oracular \| overbearing \| overzealous \| partial \| partisan \| peremptory \| persevering \| persuaded \| pertinacious \| pietistic \| pigheaded \| pious \| pistic \| pontifical \| positive \| positivistic \| precisianist \| precisianistic \| prejudiced \| prepossessed \| pronunciative \| purist \| puristic \| puritanical \| pushy \| racist \| reasoned \| restive \| Sabbatarian \| satisfied \| secure \| self-opinionated \| self-opinioned \| self-willed \| set \| sexist \| sold on \| staunch \| stiff-necked \| straitlaced \| strict \| strongheaded \| strong-willed \| stubborn \| sulky \| sullen \| superpatriotic \| sure \| swayed \| tenacious \| twisted \| ultranationalist \| uncooperative \| under the impression \| undetached \| undispassionate \| undoubtful \| undoubting \| unpersuadable \| unregenerate \| warped \| willful \| xenophobic See Also \| Dogmatic In Webster's Dictionary \Dogmat"ic\, n. One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; -- opposed to the {Empiric}. \Dogmat"ic\, Dogmatical \Dogmat`ical\, a. [L. dogmaticus, Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf. F. dogmatique.] 1. Pertaining to a dogma, or to an established and authorized doctrine or tenet. 2. Asserting a thing positively and authoritatively; positive; magisterial; hence, arrogantly authoritative; overbearing. Critics write in a positive, dogmatic way. -- Spectator. [They] are as assertive and dogmatical as if they were omniscient. -- Glanvill. {Dogmatic theology}. Same as {Dogmatics}. Syn: Magisterial; arrogant. See {Magisterial}.

Dogmatic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dogmatic?

[adj] characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles
[adj] relating to or involving dogma; "dogmatic writings"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dogmatic: dogmatical | narrow | narrow-minded

See Also |

Dogmatic In Webster's Dictionary

\Dog*mat"ic\, n.
One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general
principles; -- opposed to the {Empiric}.


\Dog*mat"ic\, Dogmatical \Dog*mat`ic*al\, a. [L.
dogmaticus, Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf. F. dogmatique.]
1. Pertaining to a dogma, or to an established and authorized
   doctrine or tenet.

2. Asserting a thing positively and authoritatively;
   positive; magisterial; hence, arrogantly authoritative;
   overbearing.

         Critics write in a positive, dogmatic way. --
                                               Spectator.

         [They] are as assertive and dogmatical as if they
         were omniscient.                      -- Glanvill.

{Dogmatic theology}. Same as {Dogmatics}.

Syn: Magisterial; arrogant. See {Magisterial}.

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