dogmatic

dogmatic

adjective

Definition of DOGMATIC

given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions <a critic's dogmatic insistence that abstract expressionism is the only school of 20th century art worthy of serious study>

Synonyms doctrinaire, opinionated, opinionative, opinioned, pontifical, self-opinionated

Related Words adamant, adamantine, hardheaded, headstrong, implacable, inflexible, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, rigid, self-willed, stubborn, unbending, unyielding

Near Antonyms broadminded, open, open-minded, receptive

Antonyms latitudinarian, undoctrinaire, undogmatic

Variants of DOGMATIC

dogmatic also dogmatical