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axiomatic

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ax·i·o·mat·ic  (ks--mtk) also ax·i·o·mat·i·cal (--kl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or resembling an axiom; self-evident: "It's axiomatic in politics that voters won't throw out a presidential incumbent unless they think his challenger will clean house" (Peter Grier).

axi·o·mati·cal·ly adv.

axiomatic
Adjective
1. containing axioms
2. self-evident or obvious
axiomatically adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.axiomatic - evident without proof or argument; "an axiomatic truth"; "we hold these truths to be self-evident"
obvious - easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind; "obvious errors"
2.axiomatic - containing aphorisms or maxims; "axiomatic wisdom"
3.axiomatic - of or relating to or derived from axioms; "axiomatic physics"; "the postulational method was applied to geometry"- S.S.Stevens
Translations
axiomatic [æksɪəˈmætɪk] adjaxiomático
axiomatic [æksɪəuˈmætɪk] adjaxiomatique
axiomatic [æksɪəuˈmætɪk] axiom adjaxiomatisch
axiomatic [æksɪəuˈmætɪk] adjassiomatico/a


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One of the pleasant and axiomatic fictions they have created is that they are superior to the rest of mankind in wisdom and efficiency.
The sacredness of life I had accepted as axiomatic.
 
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