dogmatic
adjective/dɔɡˈmætɪk/
Frequency rank: #13,906 most common English word
Meaning
Stubbornly asserting beliefs as absolute truths without considering evidence or other viewpoints.
Example sentence
He was so dogmatic about his political views that he refused to consider any opposing arguments.
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