axiomatic meaning

UK US /ˌæksiəˈmætɪk/ 5 syllables

axiomatic (adjective): evident without proof or argument.

axiomatic has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

axiomatic as an adjective

  1. evident without proof or argument
    • an axiomatic truth
    • we hold these truths to be self-evident

    Synonyms: self-evident, taken for granted

    Similar: obvious

    Related forms: axiom

  2. containing aphorisms or maxims
    • axiomatic wisdom

    Synonyms: aphoristic

    Related forms: axiom

  3. of or relating to or derived from axioms
    • axiomatic physics
    • the postulational method was applied to geometry

    Synonyms: axiomatical, postulational

    Related forms: axiom

How to pronounce axiomatic

axiomatic is pronounced /ˌæksiəˈmætɪk/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the fourth syllable.

Words that rhyme with axiomatic

Scrabble score: 20 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AX · words ending in IC · 9-letter words

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