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dog·ma
dogma
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- pronunciation:
- dawg
m
[or]
dag
m
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
dogmas, dogmata |
definition 1: |
a system of principles or doctrines, esp. those of a religious sect, or a single doctrine prescribed by some authority, such as the church.
- synonyms:
- canon, credo, creed, doctrine
- similar words:
- cod, ideology, principle, rubric, system, tenet
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definition 2: |
an established and widely held principle or opinion.
- synonyms:
- canon, conviction
- similar words:
- belief, code, doctrine, tenet
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related words: |
canon, doctrine, law, line, morality, thought |
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