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ideological | idealist |

As an adjective ideological

is of or pertaining to an ideology.

As a noun idealist is

one who adheres to idealism.

ideological

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to an ideology.
  • Based on an ideology or misleading studies or statistics, especially based on the media or propaganda. Not based on scientific evidence or reality.

    • Related terms

    * ideologically * ideology * transideological

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    idealist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (philosophy) One who adheres to idealism.
  • Someone whose conduct stems from idealism rather than from practicality.
  • An unrealistic or impractical visionary.

    • Related terms

    * idea * idealism

    Derived terms

    * idealistic * idealistically

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