axiomatic

• Qualifie ce qui est évident par soi-même ou indubitablement vrai, souvent utilisé dans un contexte formel ou philosophique.

Describes something that is self-evident or unquestionably true, often used in formal or philosophical contexts.

1. Self-evident or unquestionableC1formal

   Something that is obviously true and does not require proof or argument.

   Évident, qui va de soi

   • It is axiomatic that all humans need water to survive.
   • The idea that hard work leads to success is not always axiomatic.
   • In geometry, certain truths are considered axiomatic.

   Synonymesclearevidentincontestableincontrovertibleindubitableirrefutableobviousself-evidentundeniableunquestionable

   Antonymescontroversialdebatabledisputabledoubtfulquestionableuncertainunproven

2. Full of maxims or aphorismsC2formal

   Containing or expressed in short, wise sayings or principles.

   plein de maximes

   • His speech was highly axiomatic, filled with timeless wisdom.
   • The writer's style is axiomatic, often quoting ancient proverbs.
   • She presented an axiomatic view of life in her lecture.

   Synonymesaphoristicapothegmaticgnomicproverbialsententious

3. Relating to axiomsC1formal

   Of or relating to a statement that is taken to be true as the basis for reasoning or argument.

   axiomatique (relatif aux axiomes)

   • The axiomatic system of mathematics is built on a few fundamental truths.
   • Philosophers debate the axiomatic foundations of ethics.
   • The theory is based on an axiomatic approach to logic.

   Synonymespostulational