How to Pronounce Dogmatic

To pronounce "dogmatic", say DOGM-at-ic — 3 syllables, IPA /dɒɡˈmatɪk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/dɒɡˈmatɪk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “dogmatic”

"dogmatic" has 3 syllables: dogm-at-ic. It rhymes with enigmatic and pragmatic, if that helps it stick.

What does dogmatic mean?

noun

  1. One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the empiric.

adjective

  1. Adhering only to principles which are true a priori, rather than truths based on evidence or deduction.
  2. Pertaining to dogmas; doctrinal.

Words that rhyme with dogmatic

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

enigmaticpragmaticerraticecstaticemblematicaxiomaticemphaticstaticmelodramaticidiosyncraticautocraticproblematic

Related words

dogmaticalnarrow-mindednarrowdogmadogmatismideologicalcreedtheological

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dogmatic"?▾

"Dogmatic" has 3 syllables: dogm · at · ic.

What is the IPA transcription of "dogmatic"?▾

The IPA transcription of "dogmatic" is /dɒɡˈmatɪk/.

What does "dogmatic" mean?▾

Dogmatic: One of an ancient sect of physicians who went by general principles; opposed to the empiric.

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