Definition

A person who expresses their opinions or beliefs in a very strong and forceful way, often without considering other viewpoints.

Example

The dogmatizer refused to listen to any arguments that contradicted his beliefs.

Conversation

Have you ever met someone who is a real dogmatizer?

Yeah, it's tough to have a conversation with them sometimes.

Exactly! They just assert their opinions without considering other views.

Right? It makes discussions feel so one-sided.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Dogmatizer → It is formed from "dogma" (from Greek "dogma", meaning opinion or belief) and "-izer" (a suffix used to indicate a person who performs a specific action). The word "dogmatizer" refers to a person who asserts or promotes a particular set of beliefs or opinions.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who promotes a specific 'belief' ('dogma') — the '-izer' means a person who does something. This helps you remember that a dogmatizer is someone who asserts or promotes a particular belief.

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