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- [dawg-muh-tist, dog-]
- /ˈdɔg mə tɪst, ˈdɒg-/
- /ˈdɒɡ.mə.tɪst/
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- [dawg-muh-tist, dog-]
- /ˈdɔg mə tɪst, ˈdɒg-/
Definitions of dogmatist word
- noun dogmatist a person who asserts his or her opinions in an unduly positive or arrogant manner; a dogmatic person. 1
- noun dogmatist a person who lays down dogmas. 1
- noun dogmatist A stubborn, assertive, opinionated person. 1
- noun dogmatist a dogmatic person 0
- noun dogmatist a person who formulates dogmas 0
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Origin of dogmatist
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Medieval Latin dogmatista, equivalent to dogmat(izāre) to dogmatize + -ista -ist
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Parts of speech for Dogmatist
noun
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dogmatist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dogmatist usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dogmatist
noun dogmatist
- malcontent — not satisfied or content with currently prevailing conditions or circumstances.
- reactionary — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
- radical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- firebrand — a piece of burning wood or other material.
- demagogue — If you say that someone such as a politician is a demagogue you are criticizing them because you think they try to win people's support by appealing to their emotions rather than using reasonable arguments.
Antonyms for dogmatist
noun dogmatist
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- adversary — Your adversary is someone you are competing with, or arguing or fighting against.
- agnostic — An agnostic believes that it is not possible to know whether God exists or not. Compare atheist.
- atheist — An atheist is a person who believes that there is no God. Compare agnostic.
- disbelieve — to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.
Top questions with dogmatist
- what is a dogmatist?
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