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ideological
/ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɑ.d͡ʒɪ.kəl/
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What does ideological mean?
adjective
- Of or pertaining to one or more ideologies.
- Irrational; supported by misinformation and social reinforcement, as opposed to credible evidence.
- Characterized by strict, uncompromising adherence to a particular political ideology, rather than what’s necessarily considered popular or practical.
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War-related disruptions, massive corruption, mismanagement, demographic pressures, and ideological rigidities have kept economic growth at depressed levels.
Disruptions from the bitter war with Iraq, massive corruption, mismanagement, demographic pressures, and ideological rigidities have kept economic growth at depressed levels.
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The charges against Communism made from a religious, a philosophical, and, generally, from an ideological standpoint, are not deserving of serious examination.
Worse, his ideas did not quite fit with the ideological preconceptions of J.l. Rodale, so organic gardeners and farmers are also ignorant of Albrecht's wisdom.