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Definition of Doctrinaire

1. Adjective. Stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability.

2. Noun. A stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions.

Definition of Doctrinaire

1. n. One who would apply to political or other practical concerns the abstract doctrines or the theories of his own philosophical system; a propounder of a new set of opinions; a dogmatic theorist. Used also adjectively; as, doctrinaire notions.

Definition of Doctrinaire

1. Noun. A person who stubbornly holds to his or her philosophy or opinion regardless of its feasibility. ¹

2. Adjective. stubbornly holding on to an idea without concern for practicalities or reality. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Doctrinaire

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Doctrinaire

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doctours doctourship doctress doctresses doctrinable doctrinaire (current term) doctrinaires doctrinairism doctrinairisms doctrinal

doctrinalism doctrinalisms doctrinally doctrinals doctrinarian doctrinarianism doctrinarianisms doctrinarians doctrination doctrine

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