dogmatism
/ˈdɔɡ.məˌtɪz.əm/
dogmatism noun: the manner or character of a dogmatist; arrogance or positiveness in stating opinion.
Noun
dogmatism (countable and uncountable, plural dogmatisms)
- The manner or character of a dogmatist; arrogance or positiveness in stating opinion.
dogmatism meaning in Urdu and Arabic
dogmatism in Urdu
- مذہبی کٹر پن, مذہبی تعصب
dogmatism in Arabic
- arrogance in stating opinion
- عَقِيدِيَّة ʕaqīdiyya, عَقَائِدِيَّة ʕaqāʔidiyya, اِعْتِقَادِيَّة iʕtiqādiyya, دُوغْمَاتِيّة dūḡmātiyya
Forms of dogmatism
| plural | dogmatisms |
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Origin of dogmatism
From French dogmatisme, from Ecclesiastical Latin dogmatismus. Derived from Latin dogma (“philosophical tenet”), from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “to seem good, think”). Treated in the 17th and 18th century as Greek, with plural dogmata.
Words formed from dogmatism
Questions about dogmatism
- What does dogmatism mean?
- Dogmatism means the manner or character of a dogmatist; arrogance or positiveness in stating opinion.
- What is dogmatism in Urdu?
- Dogmatism in Urdu is مذہبی کٹر پن, مذہبی تعصب. See Dogmatism meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is dogmatism?
- Dogmatism is a noun.
- How do you pronounce dogmatism?
- Dogmatism is pronounced /ˈdɔɡ.məˌtɪz.əm/ (US).
- What is the plural of dogmatism?
- The plural of dogmatism is dogmatisms.
Words near dogmatism in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dogmatism (page history and authors); dogmatism (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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