Dogmatic
Meaning: Inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true.
Example
- His dogmatic approach left no room for debate.
Practice question
Which choice best matches the meaning of “dogmatic”?
Answer: A) Inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true.
“Dogmatic” means: Inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true.
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