Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dogma
2 senses of dogma
Sense 1
dogma, tenet -- (a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof)
=> religious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed -- (the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group)
Sense 2
dogma -- (a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative; "he believed all the Marxist dogma")
=> doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism -- (a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school)