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ideological Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˌaɪ.diː.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/

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Ideological as an Adjective

1

Of or pertaining to one or more ideologies.

There are economists from all over the ideological spectrum.

2

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

3

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.

4

Of or pertaining to an ideology.

5

Based on an ideology or misleading studies or statistics, especially based on the media or propaganda. Not based on scientific evidence or reality.

Ideological in a Sentence

There are economists from all over the ideological spectrum.

ideological fervor

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

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

ideological trade policy

Word Forms & Grammar

ideological (comparative more ideological, superlative most ideological)

Words That Rhyme With Ideological

Origin of Ideological

From ideology + -ical.

Ideological at a Glance

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/ˌaɪ.diː.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/
Syllables6
MeaningOf or pertaining to one or more ideologies
Comparative / superlativemore ideological, most ideological

Ideological Pronunciation

You say ideological as /ˌaɪ.diː.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/. It has 6 syllables, with the main stress on the fourth syllable (lɒd͡ʒ).