noun🔗ShareOne of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the empiric."The dogmatic, with their focus on established theories, were criticized for rejecting new treatments for the common cold. "medicinephilosophydoctrinehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAdhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction."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. "philosophydoctrineattitudemindlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePertaining to dogmas; doctrinal."The teacher's dogmatic approach to history left little room for student questions. "doctrinephilosophyreligiontheologyattitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAsserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial."The professor's dogmatic approach to teaching history, refusing to consider alternative interpretations, frustrated many students. "attitudecharacterphilosophydoctrinetheologyreligionmoralmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
