Dogmatize: meaning, definitions and examples

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dogmatize

 

[ หˆdษ”ษก.mษ™.taษชz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

philosophical discourse

To dogmatize means to express opinions or beliefs in a doctrinaire or assertive manner, often without consideration of evidence or alternatives. It implies a rigid adherence to established doctrines or principles.

Synonyms

assert, dictate, proclaim

Examples of usage

  • He tends to dogmatize about his political views.
  • In debates, it's important not to dogmatize one's opinions.
  • The professor warned against the tendency to dogmatize in discussions of philosophy.

Translations

Translations of the word "dogmatize" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น dogmatizar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคกเฅ‹เค—เคฎเฅˆเคŸเคพเค‡เคœ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช dogmatisieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dogmatisasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดะพะณะผะฐั‚ะธะทัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dogmatyzowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‰ใ‚ฐใƒžๅŒ–ใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dogmatiser

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ dogmatizar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dogmatize etmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋…๋‹จํ™”ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุฏูˆูŠู† ุงู„ุนู‚ุงุฆุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dogmatizovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ dogmatizovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ•™ๆกๅŒ–

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ dogmatizirati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ dรณma

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะพะณะผะฐั‚ะธะทะฐั†ะธัะปะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ’แƒ›แƒแƒขแƒ˜แƒ–แƒแƒชแƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dogmatizasiya

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ dogmatizar

Word origin

The term 'dogmatize' derives from the noun 'dogma,' which itself comes from the Greek word 'dogma' (ฮดฯŒฮณฮผฮฑ), meaning 'that which one thinks.' It was originally used in the context of formalized beliefs or doctrines established by a religious body or authoritative institution. The transition into 'dogmatize' reflects the way opinions can sometimes be rigidly held and presented as truth without regard for differing perspectives. Its usage in English was noted in philosophical discussions where individuals express assertions forcefully. Over time, to dogmatize has come to imply an unyielding or inflexible stance in a variety of discourse, extending beyond religion to political or philosophical realms.