Definitions for doctrinal

doctrinal doc·tri·nal

Spelling: [dok-truh-nl; British also dok-trahyn-l]
IPA: /ˈdɒk trə nl; British also dɒkˈtraɪn l/

Doctrinal is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 689 anagrams from letters in doctrinal (acdilnort).

Definitions for doctrinal

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine:

Origin of doctrinal

1400-50; late Middle English Late Latin doctrīnālis, equivalent to Latin doctrīn(a) (see doctrine) + -ālis -al1

Examples for doctrinal

This doctrinal simplification was accompanied by a most rigid code of morals.

I instanced it afterwards in my Essay on doctrinal Development.

His Methodist doctrinal closet has more than one skeleton like this in it.

The effect of a doctrinal theology is the effect of Infallibility.

The resulting affair mixed the doctrinal with the sensational: It was part Jonathan Edwards, part Nancy Grace.

This balance between the doctrinal and the moral is difficult to maintain.

With them, however, the difference is not mainly a doctrinal one.

But the doctrinal views of the Puritans were derived from Calvin.

Now, I gather that adherence to this literal view, held by Joseph Smith, is not for Mormons today a doctrinal matter.

One more illustration of Smith's doctrinal views will suffice.

Word Value for doctrinal
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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