dogmatise

• Etwas als feststehende Meinung oder Überzeugung darstellen oder verkünden, ohne Beweise oder andere Standpunkte zu berücksichtigen.

To assert or state something as an established opinion or belief without consideration of evidence or other perspectives.

1. State as a dogmaC2formalbritish

   To present or assert something as an established, unquestionable belief or doctrine.

   Dogmatisieren

   • The philosopher dogmatised his views without considering counterarguments.
   • Some religious leaders dogmatise their interpretations of sacred texts.
   • He tends to dogmatise his opinions, leaving no room for debate.

   Synonymeaffirmassertavowdeclarelay downmaintainproclaimprofesspropound

   Antonymechallengedisputedoubtquestion

2. Speak dogmaticallyC2formalbritish

   To express opinions in an authoritative, arrogant, or opinionated manner, as if they are absolute truths.

   Dogmatisieren

   • She dogmatised about the correct way to raise children.
   • The professor dogmatised during the lecture, dismissing all other theories.
   • He dogmatises on topics he knows little about, which annoys his colleagues.

   Synonymeassertdeclaimhold forthmoralizepontificatepreachproclaimpronouncesermonize

   Antonymedoubtlistenquestion