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1. (n.) dogma
a system of principles or tenets, as of a church.
2. dogma
a specific tenet or doctrine authoritatively put forth, as by a church.
3. dogma
prescribed doctrine:
political dogma.
4. dogma
an established belief or principle.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < L < Gk, =dok(eîn) to seem, think, seem good +-ma n. suffix)
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| Definition of 'dogma' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) dogma, tenet
a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof
2. (noun) dogma
a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
"he believed all the Marxist dogma"
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| Definition of 'dogma' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) dogma
that which is held as an opinion; a tenet; a doctrine
2. (noun) dogma
a formally stated and authoritatively settled doctrine; a definite, established, and authoritative tenet
3. (noun) dogma
a doctrinal notion asserted without regard to evidence or truth; an arbitrary dictum
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| Definitions of 'dogma' |
The Roycroft Dictionary |
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dogma
1. A hard substance which forms in a soft brain; a coprolitic idea; a lie imperiously reiterated and authoritatively injected into the mind of one or more persons who believe they believe what some one else believes.
2. A paying thought or doctrine.
3. A recession into the Divine or Imperial--hence, the father of graft.
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Sense: opinions settled or fixed by an authority, eg the Church.
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 Afrikaans: dogma, leerstelling, dokt |
 Arabic: عَقيدَه |
 Bulgarian: догма |
 Brazilian: dogma |
 Czech: dogma |
 German: das Dogma |
 Danish: dogme; trossætning |
 Greek: δόγμα |
 Spanish: dogma |
 Estonian: dogma |
 Farsi: اعتقاد؛ حکم |
 Finnish: opinkappale |
 French: dogme |
 Hebrew: דוּגמָה, מַעֲרֶכֶת עִיקָר |
 Hindi: सि्धांत, मत |
 Croatian: dogma, vjersko načelo |
 Hungarian: dogma |
 Indonesian: dogma |
 Icelandic: kredda; trúarkenning; ken |
 Italian: dogma |
 Japanese: 教義 |
 Korean: 교리 |
 Lithuanian: dogma |
 Latvian: dogma |
 Malay: ajaran |
 Dutch: dogma |
 Norwegian: dogme, fastslått læresetn |
 Polish: dogmat |
 Persian: اعتقاد؛ حکم |
 Pashto: دوګم، عقيده (دينى)، اصول |
 Portuguese: dogma |
 Romanian: dogmă |
 Russian: догма(т) |
 Slovak: dogma,článok viery |
 Slovenian: dogma |
 Serbian: dogma |
 Swedish: dogm |
 Thai: หลักศาสนา |
 Turkish: dogma, dinî inanış |
 Taiwanese: 教義，信條 |
 Ukrainian: догма |
 Urdu: اصول، عقیدہ |
 Vietnamese: giáo điều |
 Chinese: 教义，教条 |
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