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doctrinaire
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given to or marked by the forceful expression of strongly held opinions
- A doctrinaire conservative, the columnist takes special delight in baiting liberals.
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dictatorial, magisterial, dogmatic, doctrinaire, oracular mean imposing one's will or opinions on others. dictatorial stresses autocratic, high-handed methods and a domineering manner.
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- exercised dictatorial control over the office
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- the magisterial tone of his pronouncements
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- dogmatic about what is art and what is not
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- a doctrinaire approach to improving the economy
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- a designer who is the oracular voice of fashion
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