axiomatic | ||
1. | [ adjective ] evident without proof or argument | |
Synonyms: | self-evident taken_for_granted | |
Examples: | "an axiomatic truth" "we hold these truths to be self-evident" |
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Related terms: | obvious | |
2. | [ adjective ] containing aphorisms or maxims | |
Synonyms: | aphoristic | |
Examples: | "axiomatic wisdom" |
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Related terms: | maxim | |
3. | [ adjective ] of or relating to or derived from axioms | |
Synonyms: | postulational axiomatical | |
Examples: | "axiomatic physics" "the postulational method was applied to geometry"- S.S.Stevens |
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Related terms: | axiom axiom | |
Similar spelling: |
axiomatical |