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dogmatically

/dɔːɡˈmæt̬.ɪ.kli/
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Adjective:dogmatic
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1

In a manner that asserts opinions or principles arrogantly and inflexibly as if they were incontrovertibly true, without regard for evidence or others' views.

Example

"The commentator spoke dogmatically about economic policy, dismissing every counterargument without considering the underlying data."

2

In relation to or in accordance with established religious or philosophical dogma and doctrine.

Example

"The two theological traditions differ dogmatically on several foundational questions of church authority."

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dognap
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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from 'dogmatic' plus the adverbial suffix '-ally', ultimately tracing back via Late Latin 'dogmaticus' to Ancient Greek 'dogmatikos', from 'dogma' meaning 'opinion, decree, or tenet' (derived from 'dokein', 'to seem good or think').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dogmatically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dogmatically
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