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axiomatic

ax·i·o·mat·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ak-see-uh-mat-ik]
    • /ˌæk si əˈmæt ɪk/
    • /ˌæk.si.əˈmæt.ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-see-uh-mat-ik]
    • /ˌæk si əˈmæt ɪk/

Definitions of axiomatic word

  • adjective axiomatic If something is axiomatic, it seems to be obviously true. 3
  • adjective axiomatic relating to or resembling an axiom; self-evident 3
  • adjective axiomatic containing maxims; aphoristic 3
  • adjective axiomatic (of a logical system) consisting of a set of axioms from which theorems are derived by transformation rules 3
  • adjective axiomatic of or like an axiom 3
  • adjective axiomatic self-evident or aphoristic 3

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Origin of axiomatic

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < Greek axiōmatikós, equivalent to axiōmat- (stem of axíōma axiom) + -ikos -ic

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Parts of speech for Axiomatic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

axiomatic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
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Synonyms for axiomatic

adj axiomatic

  • aphoristic — of, relating to, or resembling an aphorism
  • absolute — Absolute means total and complete.
  • accepted — Accepted ideas are agreed by most people to be correct or reasonable.
  • assumed — false; fictitious
  • certain — If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not have definite knowledge about it.

adjective axiomatic

  • clear — Something that is clear is easy to understand, see, or hear.
  • apothegmatic — Relating to, or in the manner of, an apothegm; sententious; pithy.

Antonyms for axiomatic

adj axiomatic

  • misunderstood — improperly understood or interpreted.
  • questionable — of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste.
  • uncertain — not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.

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