Synonym: dogmatist. Similar words: indoctrination, doctrine, truman doctrine, billionaire, legionnaire, millionaire, questionnaire, berlin airlift. Meaning: [‚dɒktrɪ'neə] 
n. a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions. adj. stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability.
n. a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions. adj. stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability. 
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1. The party followed an increasingly doctrinaire course.
2. Don't be so doctrinaire about things.
3. He is firm but not doctrinaire.
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4. Doctrinaire denial of a generational injustice does no justice either to the truth or to the victims.
5. There is nothing doctrinaire about our approach to the matter.
6. Furthermore democratic socialism was feared and detested by doctrinaire Marxists because it offered planning in conjunction with freedom.
7. The schedule seemed doctrinaire on paper, as Communist theories do, but its key in practice was flexibility.
8. What actually happened was that a less doctrinaire magistracy put local taxes up in order to provide bread for poor families.
9. Scalia is perhaps the most doctrinaire of the court's conservative judges.
10. Hers was a brave demonstration against those whose doctrinaire divisions have caused so much confrontation, pain and death through the ages.
11. In any case they did not inherit the doctrinaire restrictions of their elders.
12. The revolutionary intelligentsia seemed doomed to doctrinaire squabbles over increasingly irrelevant issues.
13. The world needs a less doctrinaire approach to foreign capital flows.
14. He didn't get on at graduate school at Harvard, finding it pretentious and doctrinaire.
15. In the view of many Democrats, Senate Republicans with Lott at the helm will inevitably become more hard-edged and doctrinaire.
16. We do not want to be dictated to by born-again Protestants or doctrinaire Catholics.
17. A spiritual Impressive and vital seed has been growing into a grisly tactical and doctrinaire tree.
18. Wilbur : I'm an Episcopalian born and bred , though not awfully doctrinaire.
19. The continuing debate between government and the press has not been much advanced by doctrinaire arguments.
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