undoctrinaire

adjective

Definition of undoctrinairenext
as in undogmatic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undoctrinaire
  1. undogmatic
  2. latitudinarian
  3. receptive
Adjective
  • His approach is relaxed, undogmatic.
    — Robert Moor, Curbed, 1 Sep. 2021
  • Progressive socialist guerrillas, undogmatic and good-looking, too!
    — Alma Guillermoprieto, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2022
Definition of undogmatic
Adjective
  • Yet if a Republican is accused of moral impropriety or corruption, their own response is considerably more latitudinarian.
    — Damon Linker, The Week, 6 Aug. 2021
  • This is a promise to gut interior enforcement that, coupled with the latitudinarian attitude at the border, would do much to render our immigration laws pointless.
    — NR Editors, National Review, 11 July 2019
Definition of latitudinarian
Adjective
  • The protest, which lined both sides of the major Arden Arcade thoroughfare just outside the city of Sacramento, seemed to find a largely receptive audience of drivers.
    — Nathaniel Levine, Sacramento Bee, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Hobbs released details of her Proposition 123 renewal plan, and unlike her with previous proposal, some GOP lawmakers were receptive.
    — Jeremy Duda, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
Definition of receptive
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“Undoctrinaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undoctrinaire. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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