Dogmatism

Definition: Dogmatism

Dogmatism

Noun

1. The intolerance and prejudice of a bigot.

Date "dogmatism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)

Synonym: Dogmatism

Synonym: bigotry (n). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Affirmation	Emphasis; weight; dogmatism; (certainty); dogmatics.
Certainty	Gospel, scripture, church, pope, court of final appeal; res judicata, ultimatum positiveness; dogmatism, dogmatist, dogmatizer; doctrinaire, bigot, opinionist, Sir Oracle; ipse dixit.
Obstinacy	Bigotry, intolerance, dogmatism; opiniatry, opiniativeness; fixed idea; (prejudgment); fanaticism, zealotry, infatuation, monomania; opinionatedness opinionativeness.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Dogmatism

English words defined with "dogmatism": Magistrality. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Dogmatism" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Romanian (dogmatism, scholasticism).

Domain	Title
Books	British Dogmatism and French Pragmatism: Central-Local Policymaking in the Welfare State (reference) (more book examples)

Music	The Dangerous Cousin of Dogmatism (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Dogmatism" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Dogmatism" is used about 66 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	66	41,290

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "dogmatism"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		dogmatizëm. (various references)

Arabic		‏وجهة نظر (angle, color, colour, estimation, mind, opinion, perspective, point of view, sentiment, slant, standpoint, viewpoint), ‏جزمية. (various references)

Bulgarian		догматичност (pragmatism), догматизъм. (various references)

Danish		dogmatisme. (various references)

Dutch		dogmatisme. (various references)

French		dogmatisme. (various references)

German		Dogmatismus, Rechthaberei (bossiness, cantankerousness). (various references)

Greek		δογματισμόσ (pragmatism), δογματισμός. (various references)

Hungarian		dogmatizmus. (various references)

Indonesian		kedogmatisan. (various references)

Italian		dogmatismo. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		独断論 , ドイツ連邦共�'�国 (a do-it-yourself store, cancel at the last minute, Debussy, dock, docking, doctor, doctor course, doctrine, document, documental, documentary, documentary drama, documentation, dodecaphony, dodge ball, doeskin, dog racing, dogfight, doggie bag, dogma, dogmatic, dogmatist, doily, do-it-yourself, dominant, domino, donor, doom, doo-wop, dot, dot map, dot matrix, dot printer, dwell, dwelling, Federal Republic of Germany, referee's stop, thud, to be noisy, to make noise, yakuza sword), 教条主義 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		ドグマチズ� , きょうじょうしゅぎ, どく� �"ろ�". (various references)

Pig Latin		ogmatismday

Portuguese		dogmatismo (pragmatism). (various references)

Romanian		dogmatism (scholasticism). (various references)

Russian		догматизм (pragmatism). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		dogmatizam. (various references)

Spanish		dogmatismo. (various references)

Swedish		rättshaveri. (various references)

Thai		การคิ�"ว่าความเห็นของตนเองถูกต้อง. (various references)

Turkish		dogmatizm, dogmacılık. (various references)

Ukrainian		догматичність, догматизм (scholasticism). (various references)

Vietnamese		lối võ đoán, chủ nghĩa giáo điều thái độ võ đoán. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "dogmatism": dogmatisms. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Dogmatism" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dimatima, dogmata, roomatism. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "dogmatism" (pronounced dÄ"gmuti'zum)
8	-g m u t i' z u m	astigmatism, pragmatism.
7	-m u t i' z u m	rheumatism.
6	-u t i' z u m	conservatism, corporatism, despotism, diamagnetism, egotism, electromagnetism, ergotism, favoritism, ferromagnetism, helotism, hypnotism, magnetism, nepotism, patriotism, separatism.
5	-t i' z u m	absolutism, autism, baptism, defeatism, elitism, Irredentism, leftism, pietism, statism, vigilantism.
4	-i' z u m	abolitionism, absenteeism, activism, adventurism, agrarianism, alcoholism, altruism, amateurism, anachronism, aneurism, animism, antagonism, aphorism, atavism, atheism, authoritarianism, barbarism, bilingualism, bolshevism, boosterism, botulism, cannibalism, capitalism, catechism, centralism, chauvinism, classicism, collectivism, colonialism, commercialism, communism, consumerism, counterterrorism, creationism, criticism, cronyism, cubism, cynicism, dandyism, deism, determinism, diastrophism, dimorphism, Druidism, dualism, dwarfism, dynamism, egalitarianism, egoism, embolism, emotionalism, empiricism, entrepreneurialism, environmentalism, eroticism, escapism, ethnocentrism, euphemism, evangelism, expansionism, expressionism, extremism, factionalism, fanaticism, fascism, fatalism, federalism, feminism, fetishism, feudalism, formalism, fundamentalism, futurism, geotropism, gnosticism, gradualism, hedonism, heroism, hooliganism, humanism, idealism, illusionism, imperialism, impressionism, incrementalism, individualism, intellectualism, internationalism, interventionism, isolationism, isomorphism, jingoism, journalism, legalism, lesbianism, liberalism, lyricism, mannerism, masochism, materialism, mechanism, mercantilism, mesmerism, metabolism, methodism, microorganism, militarism, minimalism, modernism, monasticism, monetarism, monism, monotheism, moralism, multiculturalism, multilateralism, mutualism, mysticism, narcissism, nationalism, nativism, naturalism, negativism, neutralism, nihilism, obstructionism, opportunism, optimism, organism, ostracism, overoptimism, pacifism, paganism, parallelism, parkinsonism, parochialism, pastoralism, paternalism, perfectionism, pessimism, pharisaism, plagiarism, pluralism, polymorphism, polytheism, populism, positivism, professionalism, protectionism, provincialism, puritanism, racialism, racism, radicalism, realism, recidivism, relativism, republicanism, revisionism, romanticism, sadism, satanism, sectarianism, secularism, sensationalism, sexism, skepticism, socialism, stoicism, supernaturalism, surrealism, symbolism, synergism, territorialism, terrorism, theism, tokenism, totalitarianism, tourism, truism, unionism, vandalism, vegetarianism, voluntarism, volunteerism, voyeurism.
3	-z u m	bosom, careerism, chasm, cytoplasm, enthusiasm, iconoclasm, ism, microcosm, neoplasm, orgasm, phantasm, prism, sarcasm, schism, spasm.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-g-i-m-m-o-s-t"
	-2 letters: atomism, diatoms, mastoid, midmost.
	-3 letters: admits, amidst, amigos, diatom, dogmas, imagos, magots, mimosa, stigma.
	-4 letters: adios, adits, admit, agios, agism, agist, amido, amids, amigo, ammos, atoms, dagos, datos, ditas, doats, dogma, doits, gadis, gaits, gismo, goads, goats, imago, imams, iotas, magot, maids, maims, maist, miasm, midst, misdo, moats, moist, odist, ogams, omits, ostia.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-g-i-m-m-o-s-t"
	+1 letter: dogmatisms.
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