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单词 dogmatism
释义

dogmatism

noun

dog·​ma·​tism ˈdȯg-mə-ˌti-zəm How to pronounce dogmatism (audio)
ˈdäg-
1
: the expression of an opinion or belief as if it were a fact : positiveness in assertion of opinion especially when unwarranted or arrogant
2
: a viewpoint or system of ideas based on insufficiently examined premises

Synonyms

  • bigotry
  • illiberalism
  • illiberality
  • illiberalness
  • intolerance
  • intolerantness
  • narrow-mindedness
  • opinionatedness
  • partisanship
  • sectarianism
  • small-mindedness
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Example Sentences

a man much given to inflexible dogmatism when it came to the role of government in regulating the economy
Recent Examples on the Web The book is rife with phrases stressing the iconoclastic nature of the scientists—or possibly the dogmatism of the world around them—before their ultimate redemption. Diana Gitig, Ars Technica, 13 Aug. 2022 On some level, Luke had perceived the failure of the Jedi, their recourse to dogmatism and arrogant all-knowingness, and sought to break the pattern. Wired, 14 July 2022 No clearer recent example of such pre-enlightenment dogmatism exists than Francis Collins conniving with Anthony Fauci to silence and discredit the scientists who wrote the Great Barrington Declaration in opposition to the pandemic lockdowns. WSJ, 17 May 2022 The world of politics is, of course, filled with dogmatism, earned or not. Chris Cillizza, CNN, 29 Jan. 2022 Both communities can be equally delusional in their bigotry and often exalt public figures who veil their dogmatism as 'art' ... Jane Greenway Carr, CNN, 12 Dec. 2021 The most impactful burning event may come from Renaissance Florence, where the humanism and artistic innovation of the Renaissance caused a rebirth of classical Greek and Roman ideals, leaving behind a culture of religious dogmatism and fatalism. Will Jeakle, Forbes, 17 Apr. 2021 Both Mises and Hayek have been criticized—and, many would note, discredited—for their simplistic dogmatism. Samanth Subramanian, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2021 The media and progressive elites dismissed these voices and refused to drop their lockdown dogmatism. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 11 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

see dogma

First Known Use

1603, in the meaning defined at sense 1

dogmatism

noun

as in sectarianism
stubborn or intolerant adherence to one's opinions or prejudices a man much given to inflexible dogmatism when it came to the role of government in regulating the economy

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • sectarianism
  • parochialism
  • bigotry
  • intolerance
  • illiberality
  • illiberalism
  • narrow-mindedness
  • conservatism
  • small-mindedness
  • partisanship
  • insularity
  • illiberalness
  • reactionaryism
  • intolerantness
  • opinionatedness
  • provincialism
  • insularism

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • liberalism
  • tolerance
  • liberality
  • progressivism
  • open-mindedness
  • broad-mindedness
  • progressiveness
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