dogmatic
adjective /dɒɡˈmæt.ɪk/
/dɑːɡˈmæt̬-/ disapprovingDefinition
› If someone is dogmatic, they are certain that they are right and that everyone else is wrong.Confidence and self-assuranceShowing arrogance and conceit dogmatically /-ɪ.kəl.i/ adverb
(Definition of dogmatic adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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