Antonyms for excathedra
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : eks kuh-thee-druh, kath-i-druh |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛks kəˈθi drə, ˈkæθ ɪ drə |
Definition of excathedra
Origin :- Latin, literally "from the (teacher's) chair," from ex "out of" (see ex-) + cathedra (see cathedral).
- As in dogmatic : adj based on absolute truth
Synonyms for excathedra
- a priori
- as a matter of course
- assertive
- authoritarian
- authoritative
- axiomatic
- by fiat
- by natural law
- by nature
- canonical
- categorical
- deducible
- deductive
- derivable
- doctrinaire
- doctrinal
- eternal
- excathedra
- formal
- imperative
- inevitable
- on faith
- oracular
- orthodox
- peremptory
- positive
- pragmatic
- prophetic
- reasoned
- systematic
- theoretical
- unchangeable
- unerring
- unqualified
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