axiomatic
[ak-see-uh-mat-ik]
- pertaining to or of the nature of an axiom; self-evident; obvious.
- aphoristic.
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Also ax·i·o·mat·i·cal.
Origin of axiomatic
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Related Words for axiomatically
naturally, unquestionably, undoubtedly, automatically, accordingly, consequently, fundamentally, indubitably, perforce, positively, willy-nilly, axiomatically, cardinally, compulsorily, incontrovertibly, ineluctably, inescapably, inexorably, irresistibly, significantlyExamples from the Web for axiomatically
Contemporary Examples of axiomatically
Which is to say, the existence of a bad thing does not imply, axiomatically, that there is a legislative solution to it.
To people on the right, it's axiomatically the case that of course we do.
Historical Examples of axiomatically
Nineteenth century Liberalism is, in fact, axiomatically hostile to the State.
British SocialismJ. Ellis Barker
Now Rousseau has in the work above mentioned proved the contrary just as axiomatically, by means of two men.
Landmarks of Scientific SocialismFriedrich Engels
axiomatic
axiomatical
- relating to or resembling an axiom; self-evident
- containing maxims; aphoristic
- (of a logical system) consisting of a set of axioms from which theorems are derived by transformation rulesCompare natural deduction
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Word Origin and History for axiomatically
axiomatic
1797, from Greek axiomatikos, from axioma (genitive axiomatos); see axiom. Form axiomatical is attested from 1580s.
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