creed vs doctrine

creed and doctrine both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
creed	Yes	No	No	No
doctrine	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, doctrine is a hypernym of creed; that is, doctrine is a word with a broader meaning than creed:

creed: any system of principles or beliefs
doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

Other hypernyms of creed include ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought.

As nouns, doctrine is a hypernym of creed; that is, doctrine is a word with a broader meaning than creed:

creed: the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

Other hypernyms of creed include ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought.

creed (noun)	doctrine (noun)
any system of principles or beliefs	a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group