Synonyms of ideologies

ideologies

noun

variants also idealogies

plural of ideology

as in philosophies

the basic beliefs or guiding principles of a person or group

members of that sect follow an ideology of nonviolence and freely given cooperation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• philosophies
• doctrines
• creeds
• axioms
• gospels
• dogmas
• theories
• credos
• metaphysics
• manifestos
• testaments
• tenets
• watchwords

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ideologies

It's all set against a years-long backdrop of Americans' bad ratings of the economy, and appears to have many questioning the broader system – or at least eyeing solutions unconstrained by the usual ideologies. — Anthony Salvanto, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026

The charities represent a cross section of ideologies and missions — left- and right-leaning, foreign and domestic, media, religious, humanitarian. — Ellis Simani, ProPublica, 14 Aug. 2026

In recent years, totalizing ideologies such as communism, fascism, and Islamism have found dedicated audiences on social media, and the proliferation of demagogues manipulating people for malign ends is an ever-present worry. — James Kirchick, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026

Though there are more Democrats unaffiliated with religion than Republicans, many people of faith do not see progressive ideologies like socialism as contradictory to their beliefs. — ABC News, 31 July 2026

Between August 9 and 25, Mercury transits Leo, your 9th house of foreign places and ideologies. — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2026

This helps uphold America’s system of representative democracy, where the people come together to elect officials who represent their ideologies and priorities. — Reese Ritter, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

In Dubai, more than 200 nationalities coexist in peace, security, and prosperity because tolerance is actively enforced, leaving zero room for extremist ideologies. — Liron Zaslansky, semafor.com, 22 July 2026

Pluto retrograde in Aquarius, on the other hand, represents an ongoing and more internal confrontation with power via group affairs, social networks, technology and collective ideologies. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026