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dogmatisch — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assertive adj Confident and direct in stating opinions or defending one's interests, without being aggressive.
  • dogmatic adj Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.
  • sectarian adj Of, relating to, or partial to a sect.

Senses

dogmatisch is used for these senses in English:

  • assertive Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.
  • dogmatic Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial.
  • sectarian Dogmatic or partisan.

dogmatic — full definition

  1. adj Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.
  2. adj Pertaining to dogmas; doctrinal.
  3. adj Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial.

Related German words