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dogmatist

noun
dog·​ma·​tist | \ ˈdȯg-mÉ™-tist How to pronounce dogmatist (audio) , ˈdäg-\

Definition of dogmatist

: one who dogmatizes
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Synonyms for dogmatist

Synonyms

bigot, dogmatizer, partisan (also partizan), sectarian

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Examples of dogmatist in a Sentence

a dogmatist as far as economics are concerned, he's an unquestioning supporter of the supply-side theory

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 Which brings us to the flaw in this admirable book: Mr. King is a purist and a dogmatist whose tastes, though deep, are freakishly narrow. — Evan Eisenberg, WSJ, "‘Lament From Epirus’ Review: Ode on a Grecian Yearn," 24 May 2018 Which brings us to the flaw in this admirable book: Mr. King is a purist and a dogmatist whose tastes, though deep, are freakishly narrow. — Evan Eisenberg, WSJ, "‘Lament From Epirus’ Review: Ode on a Grecian Yearn," 24 May 2018

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First Known Use of dogmatist

circa 1547, in the meaning defined above

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