axiomatic

(-ĭ-kəl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or resembling an axiom; self-evident: "It's axiomatic in politics that voters won't throw out a presidential incumbent unless they think his challenger will clean house" (Peter Grier).

axiomatically ax'i·o·mat'i·cal·ly adv.

(ak-see-uh-MAT-ik)

adjective
1. Indisputably true; self-evident.
2. Aphoristic.

Etymology
From Greek axiomatikos, from axioma (honorable). Ultimately from Indo-European root ag- (to drive, draw) that's also the fount of such words as act, agent, agitate, litigate, synagogue, and ambassador

Usage
"There is nothing in economic theory that sustains this view in an unqualified manner. Yet, this view is commonly regarded as axiomatic." — Pulin B Nayak; Yes, it Breaches the CMP; Financial Express (New Delhi, India); Jul 18, 2005.

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adj

Definition: understood; aphoristic
Antonyms: misunderstood, questionable, uncertain

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - aksiomatisk, selvindlysende

Nederlands (Dutch)
vanzelfsprekend, axiomatisch

Français (French)
adj. - axiomatique, évident

Deutsch (German)
adj. - axiomatisch, einleuchtend

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αξιωματικός, αυταπόδεικτος, προφανής, έκδηλος

Italiano (Italian)
assiomatico

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - axiomático

Русский (Russian)
не требующий доказательств, самоочевидный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - axiomático, evidente, patente

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - självklar, aforistisk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
自明的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 自明的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 공리의, 자명한, 격언적인

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 公理の, 格言的な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) حقيقي, بديهي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮ברור מאליו, מכיל אמיתות/אקסיומות‬

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