ideologically
/ˌaɪdiəlˈɑdʒɪkli/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In an ideological manner; with respect to ideology.
Example Sentences
- "Nevertheless intellectually, ideologically and politically he identified with industrialists whom he, just like Smith, saw as the usherers of progress."
- "His warning was chillingly resonant of late 20th century clashes between two ideologically opposed superpowers."
- "The Tories are ideologically opposed to large state-run industries, and the Lib Dems can sniff an opportunity to score points in their freshly won commuting constituencies outside London."
Etymology
Etymology tree English ideology Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ic Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ical English -ical English ideological Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English ideologically From ideological + -ly.
Inflected Forms
more ideologically (comparative)
most ideologically (superlative)