ideologic
/,adiə'lɔdʤik/ Cách viết khác : (ideological) /,adiə'lɔdʤikəl/
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Relating to or concerned with ideas, especially systematic sets of ideas forming a comprehensive worldview or theory: The word "ideologic" describes something that is based on, derived from, or characteristic of a specific ideology. It pertains to the abstract concepts and doctrines that form the foundation of a system of thought, belief, or policy.
- Suggestive of a particular ideology; promoting or reflecting the doctrines of an ideology: It can describe actions, arguments, or symbols that are driven by or intended to advance a specific set of ideas, often in a way that is not purely practical or neutral.
Usage and Examples
- Adjective:
- The debate was more ideologic than practical, focusing on core principles rather than implementation details.
- Her critique of the film was deeply ideologic, analyzing its portrayal of class struggle.
- The party's platform underwent an ideologic shift, moving toward more conservative principles.
Advanced Usage
- "Ideologic purity": Strict adherence to the core tenets of an ideology, often without compromise.
- The faction demanded ideologic purity from all its members.
- "Ideologic framework": The underlying structure of ideas that shapes understanding or policy.
- The policy was developed within a strict Marxist ideologic framework.
Variants and Related Words
- Ideological (adj): This is the more common and standard variant, identical in meaning to "ideologic." "Ideologic" is less frequently used.
- The conflict had clear ideological roots.
- Ideology (n): The system of ideas and ideals forming the basis of an economic or political theory.
- The book explores the ideology of nationalism.
- Ideologue (n): An adherent of an ideology, especially one who is uncompromising and dogmatic.
- He was seen as a rigid ideologue, unwilling to consider other viewpoints.
Synonyms
- Doctrinal: Concerned with a doctrine or set of principles.
- Philosophical: Relating to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence; can overlap when referring to systems of thought.
- Theoretical: Concerned with the theory rather than practical application.
Antonyms
- Pragmatic: Dealing with things sensibly and realistically based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
- Nonpartisan: Not biased toward any particular political group or ideology.
- Empirical: Based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
Notes on Usage
- "Ideologic" vs. "Ideological": While both adjectives are correct and synonymous, "ideological" is the far more common and preferred form in modern English usage. "Ideologic" is occasionally used, often in more formal or academic contexts, but "ideological" should be your default choice.
- The word is typically used in contexts discussing politics, sociology, economics, religion, or cultural criticism, where systems of belief are analyzed or contrasted.
Adjective
- concerned with or suggestive of ideas
- ideological application of a theory
- the drama's symbolism was very ideological