IDEOLOGIC Synonyms: 68 Similar and Opposite Words

ideological

adjective

variants also ideologic

as in philosophical

of, relating to, or adhering to the characteristic set of ideas and beliefs of a group or a political party As a politician, she was not very ideological, preferring to consider all points of view rather than stick to the party line. Despite their ideological differences, the two groups formed a coalition.

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Recent Examples of ideological The debate will also put on full display the ideological divisions Democrats have struggled with since presidential nominee Kamala Harris and the party saw sweeping losses in 2024. —

ABC News, 28 May 2026 Over the past few years, colleges and universities across the country have invested heavily in programs designed to help students engage across political and ideological differences. —

Rajiv Vinnakota, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 In fact, seemingly the only thing the report did achieve was uniting Democrats across the ideological spectrum in condemnation. —

Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 28 May 2026 Next year’s mayoral election may not be decided by who can best claim an ideological lane. —

Will Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for ideological

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Dennis’s new poems are still conversational, philosophical, sometimes preachy, and cranky, and there is a fresh kind of transcendence here, one that has almost forgotten about disappointment.

— Craig Morgan Teicher, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
His point wasn’t philosophical.

— ByBryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026