Meaning of DOGMATIST
| Pronunciation: | | 'dogmutist
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| | Definition: | | [n] a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions |
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| | Synonyms: | | doctrinaire |
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| | See Also: | | partisan, zealot | |
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| | Definition: | | \Dog"ma*tist\, n. [L. dogmatistes, Gr. ?, fr. ?.]
One who dogmatizes; one who speaks dogmatically; a bold and
arrogant advancer of principles.
I expect but little success of all this upon the
dogmatist; his opinioned assurance is paramount to
argument. -- Glanvill.
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| | Related Terms: | | ass, bigot, bitter-ender, bullethead, chauvinist, diehard, doctrinaire, dogmatizer, donkey, fanatic, hardnose, illiberal, infallibilist, intolerant, intransigeant, intransigent, jingo, last-ditcher, male chauvinist, maverick, mule, opinionist, perverse fool, pig, pighead, positivist, purist, racist, sexist, standpat, standpatter, stickler, superpatriot, ultranationalist |
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