noun Download 🔗Share 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. " medicine philosophy doctrine history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share 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. " philosophy doctrine attitude mind logic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Pertaining to dogmas; doctrinal. Examples : "The teacher's dogmatic approach to history left little room for student questions. " doctrine philosophy religion theology attitude character mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share 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. " attitude character philosophy doctrine theology religion moral mind Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading