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dogmatic

/dɒɡˈmatɪk/

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noun

Dogmatiker

One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the empiric.

Examples :

"The dogmatic, with their focus on established theories, were criticized for rejecting new treatments for the common cold. "

Die Dogmatiker, die sich auf etablierte Theorien konzentrierten, wurden dafür kritisiert, neue Behandlungen für Erkältungen abzulehnen.

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adjective

Dogmatisch, doktrinär

Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.

Examples :

"The professor's lectures were very dogmatic; he refused to consider any alternative interpretations of the historical events, insisting his own pre-conceived notions were the only correct ones. "

Die Vorlesungen des Professors waren sehr dogmatisch; er weigerte sich, alternative Interpretationen der historischen Ereignisse in Betracht zu ziehen und bestand darauf, dass seine eigenen vorgefassten Meinungen die einzig richtigen seien.

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adjective

Dogmatisch, doktrinär

Pertaining to dogmas; doctrinal.

Examples :

"The teacher's dogmatic approach to history left little room for student questions. "

Der dogmatische Ansatz des Lehrers in Bezug auf Geschichte ließ wenig Raum für Fragen der Schüler.

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adjective

Dogmatisch, rechthaberisch

Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial.

Examples :

"The professor's dogmatic approach to teaching history, refusing to consider alternative interpretations, frustrated many students. "

Der dogmatische Ansatz des Professors beim Geschichtsunterricht, der es ablehnte, alternative Interpretationen in Betracht zu ziehen, frustrierte viele Studenten.

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