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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.
Exact synonyms: Dogmatist
Generic synonyms: Drumbeater, Partisan, Zealot
Derivative terms: Dogmatise, Dogmatise, Dogmatism, Dogmatize, Dogmatize
Generic synonyms: Drumbeater, Partisan, Zealot
Derivative terms: Dogmatise, Dogmatise, Dogmatism, Dogmatize, Dogmatize
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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