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Meaning of
doctrinaire
in English
doctrinaire
us
//ˈdɒk.tʃəˌɹɛɹ//
uk
//ˈdɒk.tʃəˌɹɛː//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
person
rigidly
adhering
to
a
philosophy
;
ignoring
feasibility
The
politician
was
accused
of
being
a
doctrinaire
,
refusing
to
compromise
on
key
issues
.
a
historical
French
constitutional
advocate
The
historian
studied
the
life
of
a
doctrinaire
who
influenced
the
French
Revolution
.
Adjective
stubbornly
holding
to
an
idea
;
disregarding
practicality
Her
doctrinaire
approach
to
management
led
to
conflicts
with
her
team
members
.