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ideological

Pronunciation: /ˌaɪ.diː.əˈlɒd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/

The English word “ideological” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to one or more ideologies.
  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.

Etymology

From ideology + -ical.

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