dogmatic

== English == === Alternative forms === dogmatical === Etymology === From Middle French dogmatique and its etymon, Late Latin dogmaticus, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek δογματικός (dogmatikós, “didactic”), from δόγμα (dógma, “dogma”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /dɒɡˈmæt.ɪk/ (US) IPA(key): /dɔɡˈmæt.ɪk/, [dɔɡˈmæɾ.ɪk], /dɑɡˈmæt.ɪk/, [dɑɡˈmæɾ.ɪk] (General Australian) IPA(key): /dɔɡˈmæt.ɪk/, [ˈdɔɡˈmæɾ.ɪk] === Adjective === dogmatic (comparative more dogmatic, superlative most dogmatic) (philosophy, medicine) 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. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== dogmatize dogmatism dogmatist ==== Translations ==== === Noun === dogmatic (plural dogmatics) One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the empiric. === References === == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French dogmatique and Latin dogmaticus. Equivalent to dogmă +‎ -atic. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /doɡˈma.tik/ === Adjective === dogmatic m or n (feminine singular dogmatică, masculine plural dogmatici, feminine/neuter plural dogmatice) dogmatic ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== dogmatism dogmatică