{ dogmatic (d&obreve_;gmăt&ibreve_;k), dogmatical (d&obreve_;gmăt&ibreve_;k&aitalic_;l), } a. [L. dogmaticus, Gr. dogmatikos, fr. dogma: cf. F. dogmatique.] 1. Pertaining to a dogma, or to an established and authorized doctrine or tenet.
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2. Asserting a thing positively and authoritatively; positive; magisterial; hence, arrogantly authoritative; overbearing.
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Critics write in a positive, dogmatic way. Spectator.
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[They] are as assertive and dogmatical as if they were omniscient. Glanvill.
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Dogmatic theology. Same as Dogmatics.

Syn. -- Magisterial; arrogant. See Magisterial.
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