ideological

idéologique

Qui concerne un ensemble d’idées sur la façon dont la société ou la politique devrait fonctionner.

En anglais simple : Related to a set of ideas about how society or politics should work.

• The two parties have ideological differences.
• Their friendship survived years of ideological debate.
• The newspaper includes writers from across the ideological spectrum.

Expressions courantes : ideological differences, ideological debate, ideological spectrum

dogmatique, doctrinaire

Qui suit strictement des convictions politiques, même si elles sont impopulaires ou ont peu de chances de fonctionner.

En anglais simple : Following political beliefs strictly, even when doing so is unpopular or unlikely to work.

• He is too ideological to compromise.
• Their ideological approach ignores the needs of ordinary people.
• The minister remained ideological even as public support fell.

Synonymes : dogmatic, doctrinaire

Contraires : pragmatic

Expressions courantes : ideological leader, ideological commitment, ideological approach

dogmatique, irrationnel

Fondé sur de fausses informations et des croyances partagées plutôt que sur des faits fiables.

En anglais simple : Based on false information and shared beliefs rather than reliable facts.

• She dismissed his claim as ideological nonsense.
• The report calls these assumptions ideological because no evidence supports them.
• His ideological reasoning relies on rumors repeated by friends.

Synonymes : irrational, dogmatic

Contraires : rational

Expressions courantes : ideological claim, ideological reasoning, ideological nonsense