Ideology is a related term of ideologist.
As nouns the difference between ideologist and ideology
is that ideologist is one who theorizes or idealizes; one who advocates the doctrines of ideology while ideology is doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
ideologist
English
Noun
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en noun)
One who theorizes or idealizes; one who advocates the doctrines of ideology.
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ideology
Noun
(ideologies)
Doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.
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The study of the origin and nature of ideas.
Usage notes
Original meaning “study of ideas” (following the etymology), today primarily used to mean “doctrine”. For example “communist ideology” generally refers to “communist doctrine”; study of communist ideas instead being “communist philosophy”, or more clearly “philosophy of communism”; only rarely “ideology of communism”.
Related terms
* ideologic
* ideological
* ideologically
* ideologist
* ideologue