counterdogmatic en · ADJ
Etymology
From counter- + dogmatic.
Meanings
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Synonym of antidogmatic.
She and Mrs. Ostier were the first of a long line of women whose help and approval he was to enjoy and rely upon throughout his life—a humanizing, counterdogmatic influence that mattered a great deal to him. Not that he was sexually precocious—far from it. At puberty he began to worship an occasional schoolgirl from afar, like most middle-class boys. But it was older women whose company he sought. He could learn from them, and he found them easy to get on with.
2022, James Brabazon, Albert Schweitzer: A Biography, Second Edition, Syracuse University Press, →ISBN, page 32:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most counterdogmatic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more counterdogmatic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |