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1. A person who seeks to impose a doctrine without regard to practical considerations
2. Dogmatic about others' acceptance of one's ideas; inflexible in one's beliefs
1. Batman is often seen as a doctrinaire hero, unwavering in his strict moral code, even as Gotham's complexities challenge those ideals.
2. Thanos is the epitome of a doctrinaire villain in the Marvel universe, insisting on the righteousness of his plan regardless of the catastrophic consequences.
3. Despite his friends' disapproval, Nobita was doctrinaire in his determination to use Doraemon's gadgets for every trivial task.
4. The Godfather, Vito Corleone, wasn’t a doctrinaire mob leader; he understood the nuances of negotiation and knew when to bend the rules.