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Dogmatic
Meaning
Adj
●
In Medicine & Philosophy:
Adhering only to
principles
which are
true
a priori
,
rather than
truths
based on
evidence
or deduction.
●
Pertaining to
dogmas
; doctrinal.
●
Asserting
dogmas
or
beliefs
in a
superior
or
arrogant
way;
opinionated
, dictatorial.
Noun
●
One of an
ancient
sect
of
physicians
who
went by
general
principles
;
opposed
to the empiric.
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Origin
dogmatic
English
dogmatique
French
-ique
French
-icus
Dutch
dogmaticus
Latin
δογματικός
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
dogme
French
dogma
Latin
δόγμα
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
δοκέω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
δοκεῖν
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Doctrinaire
Fanatical
Absolutist
Reactionary
Myopic
Blinkered
Legalistic
Fundamentalist
Theistic
Inflexible
Bigoted
Radical
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Authoritarian
Religious
Cynical
Parochial
Ideological
Irrational
Dogma
Intolerant
Conservative
Rigid
Orthodox
Judgmental
Prescriptive
Illiberal
Rationalistic
Positivist
Idealistic
Literalist
Partisan
Philosophical
Puritanical
Moralistic
Arrogant
Militant
Fatalistic
Doctrinal
Atheistic
Wrongheaded
Unscientific
Reductionist
Misguided
Formalistic
Orthodoxy
Materialist
Doctrines
Stubborn
Selfish
Opinionated
Egocentric
Individualistic
Egoistic
Elitist
Liberal
Stoic
Statist
Narrow Minded
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