DOGMATIC - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Adjective

characterized by assertion of unproved or unprovable principles

Part of speech: Adjective

of or pertaining to or characteristic of a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative

Part of speech: Adjective

relating to or involving dogma

Example: dogmatic writings

The word "dogmatic" comes from Ancient Greek δογματικός. It started in Latin dogmaticus. Then it appeared in French dogmatique.

Following this word's journey reveals ancient trade routes and cultural exchanges.