Word: doctrinaire
Category: doctrinaire
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Related words: doctrinaire
doctrinaire definition
Synonyms: doctrinaire
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: doctrinaire
doctrinaire in spanish
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spanish
Translations:
doctrinario
doctrinaire in german
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german
Translations:
doktrinär
doctrinaire in french
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french
Translations:
doctrinaire, doctrinal
doctrinaire in russian
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russian
Translations:
доктринёр, талмудист, доктринер
doctrinaire in czech
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czech
Translations:
doktrinář, doktrinářský
doctrinaire in polish
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polish
Translations:
doktryner
doctrinaire in hungarian
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hungarian
Translations:
doktriner
doctrinaire in ukrainian
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ukrainian
Translations:
доктринер
doctrinaire in croatian
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croatian
Translations:
doktrina
The meaning and "use of": doctrinaire
noun
- a person who seeks to impose a doctrine without regard to practical considerations. - His biographer has rightly called him a ‘southern nationalist’ and the ‘last of the doctrinaires of the Old South.’
- seeking to impose a doctrine in all circumstances without regard to practical considerations. - a doctrinaire conservative