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語源

From French dogmatique, from Late Latin dogmaticus, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek δογματικός (dogmatikós, “didactic”), from δόγμα (dógma, “dogma”).

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /dɒɡˈmæt.ɪk/
• (米国発音) IPA^(key): /dɔɡˈmæt.ɪk/, [dɔɡˈmæɾ.ɪk], /dɑɡˈmæt.ɪk/, [dɑɡˈmæɾ.ɪk]
  • (General Australian) IPA^(key): /dɔɡˈmæt.ɪk/, [ˈdɔɡˈmæɾ.ɪk]

形容詞

dogmatic (comparative more dogmatic, superlative most dogmatic)

1. (philosophy, medicine) Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.
   • 1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Lecture I:

     Dogmatic philosophies have sought for tests for truth which might dispense us from appealing to the future. Some direct mark, by noting which we can be protected immediately and absolutely, now and forever, against all mistake—such has been the darling dream of philosophic dogmatists.

2. Pertaining to dogmas; doctrinal.
3. Asserting dogmas or beliefs in a superior or arrogant way; opinionated, dictatorial.

派生語

• dogmatic theology

関連する語

• dogmatize
• dogmatism
• dogmatist

名詞

dogmatic (複数形 dogmatics)

1. One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the empiric.