Casuist and Doctrinaire

Casuist

Casuist noun - Someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious.
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Doctrinaire and casuist are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Doctrinaire" instead a noun "Casuist".

Nearby Words: casuistic, casuistry, casuistical

Doctrinaire

Doctrinaire noun - A stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions.

Casuist and doctrinaire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Casuist" instead a noun "Doctrinaire".

Nearby Word: doctrinarian
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