English Explanatory Dictionary

ideologue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who advocates an ideology, especially as an official or preeminent advocate.

Pronunciation

/ˈaɪ.di.ə.lɒɡ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ideologue.wav /ˈaɪ.di.ə.lɑɡ/ /ˈɪ.di.ə.lɑɡ/ /ˈɑɪ.di.ə.lɔɡ/

Word forms

ideologue ideologues ideolog

Etymology

Borrowed from French idéologue (circa 1800), from earlier idéologie (“ideology”) (1796). Classical compound on Ancient Greek roots, equivalent to ideo- + -logue.

Related words

idealogue
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