DOGMATISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dogmatise mean? 

• DOGMATISE (verb)
  The verb DOGMATISE has 2 senses:

1. state as a dogma

2. speak dogmatically

  Familiarity information: DOGMATISE used as a verb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DOGMATISE (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

State as a dogma

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

dogmatise; dogmatize

Hypernyms (to "dogmatise" is one way to...):

articulate; formulate; give voice; phrase; word (put into words or an expression)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

Derivation:

dogmatist (a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Speak dogmatically

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

dogmatise; dogmatize

Hypernyms (to "dogmatise" is one way to...):

speak; talk (exchange thoughts; talk with)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

Derivation:

dogmatist (a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions)