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dogmatics

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /dɒɡˈmætɪks/
  • rhymes with -ætɪks

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noun

Meaning 1

The systematic study of dogmata.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: lifestyle, religion, theology

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English dogmata Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Middle English -es English -s English -ics English dogmatics From dogmata + -ics.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: dogmatiikka — Translations
  • German: Dogmatik — Translations
  • Romanian: dogmatică — Translations
Real reading context

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