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See definition of dogmatic on Dictionary.com
  • adj.dictatorial, opinionated
  • adj.based on absolute truth

synonyms for dogmatic

  • arbitrary
  • arrogant
  • assertive
  • categorical
  • emphatic
  • fanatical
  • intolerant
  • obstinate
  • stubborn
  • unequivocal
  • bigoted
  • bullheaded
  • cocksure
  • confident
  • definite
  • despotic
  • determined
  • dictative
  • doctrinaire
  • domineering
  • downright
  • egotistical
  • fascistic
  • formal
  • high-and-mighty
  • imperious
  • magisterial
  • narrow-minded
  • obdurate
  • one-sided
  • overbearing
  • peremptory
  • pigheaded
  • prejudiced
  • stiff-necked
  • tenacious
  • tyrannical
  • wrong-headed
See also synonyms for: undogmatic

antonyms for dogmatic

MOST RELEVANT
  • ambiguous
  • equivocal
  • impartial
  • indefinite
  • vague
  • willing
  • yielding
  • amenable
  • doubtful
  • doubting
  • dubious
  • flexible
  • fluctuating
  • indecisive
  • manageable
  • not positive
  • obedient
  • questioning
  • skeptical
  • submissive
  • uncertain
  • vacillating
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How to use dogmatic in a sentence

Not only did he neglect to acknowledge that major aspects of his 1899 “The Interpretation of Dreams” had already been articulated by earlier 19th-century pioneers in dream research, he also presented his conclusions in dogmatic and categorical terms.
IN OUR DREAMS, A THEATER OF THE UNCONSCIOUSNICK ROMEOJANUARY 22, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Many in the West construe Hong Kong through equally dogmatic lenses.
THE ONLY PATH AHEAD FOR HONG KONG IS REFORMBRIAN WONGJANUARY 13, 2021TIME
They adore him, partly because he’s hardly the dogmatic type.
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We don’t know if it’s because of politics or dogmatic scientists who refuse to let go of droplets.
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It took us into a much more enriching journey, to be honest, than to just sort of be dogmatic about the chase or the case.
“PEOPLE WANT TO BELIEVE”: HOW LOVE FRAUD BUILDS AN ABSORBING DOCUSERIES AROUND A ROMANTIC CON MANALISSA WILKINSONSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOX
I will not say that he never showed himself dogmatic and ill-informed, but he was no longer obtrusive and uncharitable.
JULIAN HOMEDEAN FREDERIC W. FARRAR
They are based upon family papers said to be now in possession of the Charleston Dogmatic Directory.
DEVIL-WORSHIP IN FRANCEARTHUR EDWARD WAITE
And in enforcing this cardinal truth he is dogmatic and dictatorial, as a prophet and ambassador of the Most High should be.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IIJOHN LORD
Her implicit belief in and obedience to him have increased his self-confidence into a dogmatic assertion of infallibility.
AT LASTMARION HARLAND
In some of its articles Mazzini appears at his best,—more tolerant, less dogmatic and theoretical.
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WORDS RELATED TO DOGMATIC

  • absolute
  • autocratic
  • bossy
  • despotic
  • dogmatic
  • domineering
  • downright
  • flat out
  • high-handed
  • imperious
  • magisterial
  • monocratic
  • no ifs ands or buts
  • no joke
  • overbearing
  • peremptory
  • straight out
  • summary
  • tyrannical
  • tyrannous
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.