noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The manner or character of a dogmatist; arrogance or positiveness in stating opinion. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   tendency to assert principles as undeniably true wordnet

Synonyms

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bigotrybalkinessbibliolatryblindnessbullheadednesscertainty

Example

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"The tone of dogmatism is inspired by profound ignorance."

Etymology

From French dogmatisme.

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