Doctrine
Doctrine noun - The basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group.
Usage example: the doctrine of quantum physicists
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Testament and doctrine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Testament" instead a noun "Doctrine".
Nearby Words: doctrinal, doctrinarian
Testament
Testament noun - The basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group.
Usage example: Jefferson's collected writings constitute his political testament
Doctrine and testament are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Doctrine" instead a noun "Testament".
Nearby Words: testa, testamentary
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- A case could be made that slavery is largely incompatible with New Testament doctrine.
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Testament and Doctrine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/doctrine/testament
Doctrine & Testament. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/doctrine/testament>.
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