What part of speech is doctrinaire?

Doctrinaire can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. doctrinaire is a noun, singular of doctrinaires.
  • 2. doctrinaire is an adjective.

Inflections

Noun

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more doctrinaire
    most doctrinaire
  • Positive: doctrinaire 
  • Comparative: more doctrinaire
  • Superlative: most doctrinaire

What does doctrinaire mean?

Definitions

Adjective

doctrinaire - stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability

Noun

doctrinaire - A person who stubbornly holds to his or her philosophy or opinion regardless of its feasibility.

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