What does dogmatist mean?
Dogmatist means A stubborn, assertive, opinionated person..
Dogmatist
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
A stubborn, assertive, opinionated person..
Definitions by Sense
- A stubborn, assertive, opinionated person.
- One who derives philosophical or religious principles from a priori assertion or revelation rather than evidence or experience.
Example Sentences
Dogmatic philosophies have sought for tests for truth which might dispense us from appealing to the future. Some direct mark, by noting which we can be protected immediately and absolutely, now and forever, against all mistake—such has been the darling dream of philosophic dogmatists.
Synonyms for dogmatist
Antonyms for dogmatist
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Word Forms
- dogmatists
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for dogmatist?
Common synonyms include dogmatician, doctrinaire.
What is the opposite of dogmatist?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use dogmatist in a sentence?
Dogmatic philosophies have sought for tests for truth which might dispense us from appealing to the future. Some direct mark, by noting which we can be protected immediately and absolutely, now and forever, against all mistake—such has been the darling dream of philosophic dogmatists.
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