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    doctrinaire

    doctrinaire - Dictionary definition and meaning for word doctrinaire

    Definition
    (noun) a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions
    Synonyms : dogmatist
    Definition
    (adj) stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for doctrinaire

Some Doctors are arrogant on their opinions when a junior suggest them.

meaning of the word is seeking to impose a doctrine in all circumstances without regard to practical considerations...hence a person who tries to spread his DOCTRINE in AIR everytime is doctrinaire......

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Doctor+In+Air (one who is not down to earth, doesn't accept others, can't compromise with highest belief that he believed in.

"DOCTRINE" in "AIR"...ie not following the doctrine.

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