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doctrine vs creed

creed vs doctrine

doctrine and creed both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
doctrine Yes No No No
creed Yes No No No
As nouns, creed is a hyponym of doctrine; that is, creed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than doctrine:
  • doctrine: a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
  • creed: any system of principles or beliefs
doctrine (noun) creed (noun)
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school any system of principles or beliefs
the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
Difference between doctrine and creed

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