apodictism

/apəʊˈdɪktɪzm/

noun 2

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ADJ.

certain, dogmatic, evident

APODICTISM + NOUN

characteristic, definitions

ADV.

essentially

noun

Apodictic character, tendency, or pretension.

It is my conviction that the evident stiffness and apodictism of the definitions cited was already predetermined.

His sincerity, bordering on naïvete, may explain his inability to approach people…and even a certain apodictism.

An apodictic assertion or pronouncement; a strong, unwarranted claim.

That phytogeography of today is a “confused hodgepodge of theory and half-baked notions”…is yet another example of Croizat’s apodictisms.

It is my conviction that the evident stiffness and apodictism of the definitions cited was already predetermined.

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His sincerity, bordering on naïvete, may explain his inability to approach people…and even a certain apodictism.

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Dogmatic apodictism is essentially characteristic of faith.

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