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DOCTRINAIRE

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Doctrinaire.

Doctrinaire - as a noun

A stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dogmatist13

Doctrinaire - as an adjective satellite

Stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability

Doctrinaire - as an adjective

Stubbornly holding on to an idea without concern for practicalities or reality.

Example Sentences

"He had a doctrinaire approach to politics and never considered alternative viewpoints."
"The professor's doctrinaire teaching style left little room for independent thought."
"She held strict doctrinaire beliefs and was unwilling to compromise."
"The party's doctrinaire stance on immigration alienated many potential voters."
"The company's CEO was known for his doctrinaire management style."
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Word Game Points

Is DOCTRINAIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, doctrinaire is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DOCTRINAIRE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is DOCTRINAIRE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, doctrinaire is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DOCTRINAIRE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is DOCTRINAIRE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, doctrinaire is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DOCTRINAIRE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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