ideological

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UK /ˌaɪ.diː.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ US /ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/

adj 3

Collocations

ADJ.

all, compatible, inviolable, many, over, religious, unscientific

VERB + IDEOLOGICAL

agree, announce, became, entrenched, form, given, isn't, won

IDEOLOGICAL + NOUN

affiliations, assumptions, beliefs, confession, fervor, insanity, motives, opera

PREP.

about, between, on, on, with

ADV.

only, purely

Definitions

adj

Of or pertaining to one or more ideologies.

There are economists from all over the ideological spectrum.

ideological fervor

Irrational; supported by misinformation and social reinforcement, as opposed to credible evidence.

Characterized by strict, uncompromising adherence to a particular political ideology, rather than what’s necessarily considered popular or practical.

The most ruthless leaders in history were often ideological ones with utopian visions.

The regime, ideological in governance, continued its agenda despite experts’ criticism.

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Synonyms

adjective — concerned with or suggestive of ideas

ideologic

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

There are economists from all over the ideological spectrum.

Wiktionary

ideological fervor

Wiktionary

Given these entrenched ideological assumptions about the colonial order, it is no wonder that the state and those groups with an interest in the status quo viewed with suspicion and hostility any chal

Wiktionary

He claims his motives are ideological, but I think they're more about principal than principles.

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She did not agree with the ideological aims of the group.

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There are many ideological similarities between parties at the extreme ends of the political spectrum.

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