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ceanndána — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dogmatic adj Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.
  • headstrong adj Stubbornly determined to do things one's own way, ignoring advice or objections.
  • obdurate adj Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
  • stubborn adjective Refusing to change one’s mind, position, or behaviour despite pressure or good reason to.

Senses

ceanndána is used for these senses in English:

  • dogmatic Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial.
  • headstrong Determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want.
  • obdurate Stubbornly persistent, generally in wrongdoing; refusing to reform or repent.
  • stubborn Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something.

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.

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