Vocabulary Entry

doctrinal

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of doctrine, especially in a religious or philosophical context.

Example Sentences

"The doctrinal differences between the two groups led to a heated debate."

"Her doctrinal beliefs shaped her views on morality."

"The church held a meeting to discuss their doctrinal statements."

noun

Example Sentences

"The school emphasized the importance of the doctrinal teachings of its founder."

"They followed the doctrinal guidelines established by their religion."

"The doctrinal points were essential to understanding the text."