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dogma

n. a doctrine or code of beliefs accepted as authoritative; "he believed all the Marxist dogma"

belief, tenet

n. a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

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Fuzzynyms (44)

teaching, teachings

n. a doctrine that is taught; "the teachings of religion"; "he believed all the Christian precepts"

conviction, strong belief, article of faith

n. an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence

creed, credo

n. any system of principles or beliefs

public opinion, popular opinion, opinion, vox populi

n. a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people; "he asked for a poll of public opinion"

opinion, sentiment, persuasion, view, thought

n. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty; "my opinion differs from yours"; "I am not of your persuasion"; "what are your thoughts on Haiti?"

confidence

n. a feeling of trust (in someone or something); "I have confidence in our team"; "confidence is always borrowed, never owned"

hope

n. the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"

philosophy

n. any personal belief about how to live or how to deal with a situation; "self-indulgence was his only philosophy"; "my father's philosophy of child-rearing was to let mother do it"

expectation, outlook, prospect

n. belief about (or mental picture of) the future

religion, faith, religious belief

n. a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality"

faith

n. loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; "keep the faith"; "they broke faith with their investors"

concept, conception, construct

n. an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

denomination

n. a class of one kind of unit in a system of numbers or measures or weights or money; "he flashed a fistful of bills of large denominations"

canon

n. a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church

code, codification

n. a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)

scripture, sacred scripture

n. any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group

guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis

n. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

principle, precept

n. rule of personal conduct

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