ideological
adjective
ideo·log·i·cal
ˌī-dē-ə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 
ˌi-
variants
or less commonly ideologic
ˌī-dē-ə-ˈlä-jik
ˌi-
1
: of, relating to, or based on ideology
2
: relating to or concerned with ideas
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The final say Sadly, like so many games released in the last few years, Ghost of Yōtei will launch as an unwilling soldier in an ideological culture war.
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Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
Such institutions need not buckle to the ideological demands of a rogue Chief Executive.
—Megan Marshall
september 25, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
Prosecutors say 27-year-old Luigi Mangione, who allegedly shot and killed Brian Thompson, was motivated by ideological hatred toward the health insurance industry.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
His assassination was the latest act of political violence to draw widespread condemnation across the ideological spectrum.
—Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
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Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2025
Such institutions need not buckle to the ideological demands of a rogue Chief Executive.
—Megan Marshall
september 25, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
Prosecutors say 27-year-old Luigi Mangione, who allegedly shot and killed Brian Thompson, was motivated by ideological hatred toward the health insurance industry.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
His assassination was the latest act of political violence to draw widespread condemnation across the ideological spectrum.
—Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for ideological
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“Ideological.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ideological. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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