HyperDic: tenet

English > 1 sense of the word *tenet*:
NOUN	communication	tenet, dogma	a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof

tenet > pronunciation
Sounds	teh'naht
Rhymes	abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...

English > *tenet*: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaning	A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
Synonym	dogma
Narrower	article of faith, credendum	(Christianity) any of the sections into which a creed or other statement of doctrine is divided
Broader	religious doctrine, church doctrine, gospel, creed	The written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
Spanish	dogma, principio
Catalan	dogma