"axiomatic" in the adjective sense
1. axiomatic, self-evident, taken for granted
evident without proof or argument
"an axiomatic truth"
"we hold these truths to be self-evident"
2. axiomatic, aphoristic
containing aphorisms or maxims
"axiomatic wisdom"
3. axiomatic, axiomatical, postulational
of or relating to or derived from axioms
"axiomatic physics"
"the postulational method was applied to geometry"- S.S.Stevens
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