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Definition of dogmatic in English English dictionary

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Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction
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Pertaining to dogmas; doctrinal
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Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatiorial
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making statements without argument or evidence
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{a} magisterially, positively
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{s} authoritative, opinionated, intolerant, rigid
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Asserting a thing positively and authoritatively; positive; magisterial; hence, arrogantly authoritative; overbearing
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disapproval If you say that someone is dogmatic, you are critical of them because they are convinced that they are right, and refuse to consider that other opinions might also be justified. Many writers at this time held rigidly dogmatic views + dogmatically dog·mati·cal·ly He applies the Marxist world view dogmatically to all social phenomena. someone who is dogmatic is completely certain of their beliefs and expects other people to accept them without arguing
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characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles relating to or involving dogma; "dogmatic writings
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Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
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Pertaining to a dogma, or to an established and authorized doctrine or tenet
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characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles
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One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the Empiric
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relating to or involving dogma; "dogmatic writings"
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In a dogmatic manner
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in a narrow-minded dogmatic manner; "he is a dogmatically opinionated critic of Modern Art
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In a dogmatic manner; positively; magisterially
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in a dogmatic manner, intolerantly, in an opinionated manner