dogmata

dog·ma

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Definitions of dogmata word

noun plural dogmata an official system of principles or tenets concerning faith, morals, behavior, etc., as of a church. Synonyms: doctrine, teachings, set of beliefs, philosophy. 1
noun plural dogmata a specific tenet or doctrine authoritatively laid down, as by a church: the dogma of the Assumption; the recently defined dogma of papal infallibility. Synonyms: tenet, canon, law. 1
noun plural dogmata prescribed doctrine proclaimed as unquestionably true by a particular group: the difficulty of resisting political dogma. 1
noun plural dogmata a settled or established opinion, belief, or principle: the classic dogma of objectivity in scientific observation. Synonyms: conviction, certainty. 1
noun dogmata Plural form of dogma. 1
noun dogmata plural of dogma. 0

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

1590-1600; < Latin < Greek, equivalent to dok(eîn) to seem, think, seem good + -ma noun suffix

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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