From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Axiomatic \Ax'i*o*mat"ic\, Axiomatical \Ax'i*o*mat"ic*al\, adjective [Gr. ?.] Of or pertaining to an axiom; having the nature of an axiom; self-evident; characterized by axioms. ''Axiomatical truth.'' --Johnson.
The stores of axiomatic wisdom. --I. Taylor.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
adjective
1: evident without proof or argument; "an axiomatic truth"; "we hold these truths to be self-evident" [syn: {self-evident}, {taken for granted(p)}]
2: containing aphorisms or maxims; "axiomatic wisdom" [syn: {aphoristic}]
3: of or relating to or derived from axioms; "axiomatic physics"; "the postulational method was applied to geometry"- S.S.Stevens [syn: {axiomatical}, {postulational}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
68 Moby Thesaurus words for "axiomatic": absolute, actual, admitting no question, aphoristic, apparent, clear, clear as crystal, confirmable, crisp, crystal-clear, demonstrable, demonstratable, discernible, distinct, epigrammatic, evident, explicit, express, factual, formulaic, formulistic, gnomic, historical, inappealable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefragable, irrefutable, manifest, noticeable, observable, obvious, open-and-shut, palpable, patent, perceivable, perceptible, perspicuous, pithy, plain, plain as day, platitudinous, pointed, provable, proverbial, pungent, real, seeable, self-evident, self-explaining, self-explanatory, sententious, succinct, tangible, terse, testable, to be seen, unanswerable, unconfutable, undeniable, unimpeachable, unmistakable, unquestionable, unrefutable, verifiable, visible
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