dogmatic
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: dictatorial, opinionated
Synonyms:
arbitrary
arrogant
assertive
bigoted
bullheaded
categorical
cocksure
confident
definite
despotic
determined
dictative
doctrinaire
domineering
downright
egotistical
emphatic
fanatical
fascistic
formal
high and mighty
imperious
intolerant
magisterial
narrowminded
obdurate
obstinate
one-sided
overbearing
peremptory
pigheaded
prejudiced
stiff-necked
stubborn
tenacious
tyrannical
unequivocal
wrong-headed
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: based on absolute truth
Synonyms:
a priori
as a matter of course
assertive
authoritarian
authoritative
axiomatic
by fiat
by natural law
by nature
canonical
categorical
deducible
deductive
derivable
doctrinaire
doctrinal
eternal
excathedra
formal
imperative
inevitable
on faith
oracular
orthodox
peremptory
positive
pragmatic
prophetic
reasoned
systematic
theoretical
unchangeable
unerring
unqualified
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