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DOGMATISM: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DOGMATISM?

Need another word that means the same as “dogmatism”? Find 9 synonyms for “dogmatism” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Dogmatism” are: bigotry, assertiveness, imperativeness, doctrinairism, authoritarianism, imperiousness, high-handedness, arrogance, dictatorialness

Dogmatism as a Noun

Definitions of "Dogmatism" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “dogmatism” as a noun can have the following definitions:

  • The tendency to lay down principles as undeniably true, without consideration of evidence or the opinions of others.
  • The intolerance and prejudice of a bigot.

Synonyms of "Dogmatism" as a noun (9 Words)

arroganceThe quality of being arrogant.
The arrogance of this man is astounding.
assertivenessConfident and forceful behaviour.
She has difficulty standing up for herself even when assertiveness may be warranted.
authoritarianismLack of concern for the wishes or opinions of others.
bigotryObstinate or unreasonable attachment to a belief, opinion, or faction; in particular, prejudice against a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular group.
The difficulties of combating prejudice and bigotry.
dictatorialnessThe manner in which something is expressed in words- G.S.Patton.
doctrinairismA stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions.
high-handednessOverbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors.
imperativenessThe state of demanding notice or attention.
imperiousnessThe trait of being imperious and overbearing.

Usage Examples of "Dogmatism" as a noun

  • A culture of dogmatism and fanaticism.
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