Antonyms for ideological
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ahy-dee-uh-loj-i-kuh l or ahy-dee-uh-loj-ik; id-ee- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌaɪ di əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl or ˌaɪ di əˈlɒdʒ ɪk; ˌɪd i- |
Definition of ideological
Origin :- 1797, from ideology + -ical. Related: Ideologically.
- As in mental : adj concerning the mind
- As in speculative : adj theoretical
- As in theoretical : adj hypothetical
- As in utopian : adj imaginary, ideal
- As in hypothetic : adj theoretical
- As in psychical : adj mental
- As in theoretic : adj theoretical
- Other perspectives had ideological, political, or cultural ramifications.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
- But, as Engels pointed out, Socialism also has its ideological side.
- Extract from : « Socialism: Positive and Negative » by Robert Rives La Monte
- The publishing house then sends it, with a brief description of its ideological content, to the Committee on Art and Culture.
- Extract from : « Area Handbook for Bulgaria » by Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
- The preamble to the law set the ideological tone of the new system.
- Extract from : « Area Handbook for Albania » by Eugene K. Keefe
- This ideological scaffolding is unmistakable in every one of Rolland's dramas.
- Extract from : « Romain Rolland » by Stefan Zweig
- Alia was responsible for ideological affairs, Kapo for organizational matters, and Spahiu for the state administration.
- Extract from : « Area Handbook for Albania » by Eugene K. Keefe
- They were considered essential in order to assure that ideological beliefs were constant and were adhered to without deviation.
- Extract from : « Area Handbook for Albania » by Eugene K. Keefe
- Political commissars are carefully selected from the standpoint of ideological reliability.
- Extract from : « Area Handbook for Albania » by Eugene K. Keefe
- In this problem certain factors stand forth as preeminent: ideological movements, military and economic factors, governments.
- Extract from : « Government in Republican China » by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger
- When the system of ideological guidance began breaking down, there was a stampede to get away from it.
- Extract from : « Government in Republican China » by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger
Synonyms for ideological
- abstract
- academic
- airy
- ambitious
- analytical
- arcadian
- as a premise
- assumed
- brainy
- cerebral
- chimerical
- clairvoyant
- codified
- conceptive
- conjectural
- contingent
- dangerous
- deep
- dicey
- dream
- experimental
- fanciful
- fantasy
- formalistic
- formularized
- general
- grandiose
- hairy
- hazardous
- heavy
- hopeful
- hypothetic
- hypothetical
- ideal
- idealist
- idealistic
- idealized
- ideational
- ideological
- iffy
- illusory
- imaginative
- immaterial
- impossible
- impractical
- in the abstract
- in theory
- inner
- instanced
- intelle
- intellective
- intellectual
- lofty
- logical
- metaphysical
- mysterious
- notional
- on paper
- otherworldly
- pedantic
- perfect
- philosophical
- phrenic
- pie-in-the-sky
- postulated
- presumed
- pretentious
- problematical
- psychic
- psychical
- psychological
- pure
- quixotic
- rational
- reasoning
- risky
- romantic
- speculative
- spiritual
- subconscious
- subjective
- subliminal
- suppositional
- telepathic
- tentative
- thinking
- thoughtful
- transcendent
- transcendental
- uncertain
- unearthly
- unfeasible
- unproved
- unproven
- unreal
- unsubstantiated
- vague
- visionary
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