ipsedixitism

发音

UK /ˌɪpsiːˈdɪksɪtɪzəm/
其它
US /ˌɪpsiˈdɪksɪtɪzəm/

词形变化

ipsedixitisms 复数 ipsedixitisms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An unfounded, false and dogmatic assertion; an ipse dixit.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    The practice of making such assertions.

    不可数 可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

ipse dixit

上位词 3

assertion asseveration averment

词源

From Latin ipse dīxit (“he himself said it”, used in the Middle Ages in reference to Aristotle) + -ism. Coined in the late 18th century by Jeremy Bentham.

来源：wiktionary