the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. One who dogmatizes; one who speaks dogmatically; a bold and arrogant advancer of principles.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One who is dogmatic or maintains a dogma or dogmas; a magisterial teacher; one who asserts positively doctrines or opinions unsupported by argument or evidence.
n. [capitalized] One of a sect of ancient physicians founded by Hippocrates, and named in contradistinction to Empirics and Methodists.
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n. a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions
Word Usage
"There is, I believe, a widespread loathing for the difficulties of much modernist and postmodernist writing, but out of fear of being called a dogmatist or worse, the loathing is concealed."