idealogue

9.1

A person who strongly supports a set of ideas and tries to spread them

noun
/ˈaɪdiəˌlɔg/

: ideólogo

He often collaborates with fellow idealogues to develop new artistic concepts.

Examples

Keep listening to the conservative, free market idealogues, and we'll be back to Hooverville, or worse.

Blog text (8)
A half-baked idea cooked up by aristocratic idealogues living in mansions built by slaves.

They Cloned Tyrone (2023)
The group of idealogues gathered to discuss their latest theories on social change.
As an idealogue, she passionately defended her innovative views on renewable energy.

Synonyms

proponent

vsidealogue

104 5.2

A person who supports an idea, plan, or cause

develops or advocates theories rather than simply supporting ideas

theorist

vsidealogue

75 5.8

A person who creates and explains ideas about subjects like science, politics, or art

has the same meaning and use as the linked concept

theoretician

vsidealogue

3 8.7

A person who works with ideas and rules rather than practical tasks

focuses on developing and advocating theories rather than practical work

conceptualizer

vsidealogue

1 8.1

A person or tool that creates new ideas and plans

focuses specifically on developing and advocating theories rather than any new ideas

theorizer

vsidealogue

7.4

A person who makes ideas to explain things in science or art

focuses on developing and advocating theories rather than mere speculation

Antonyms

pragmatist

16 6.9

A person who tries to solve problems in a sensible way and focuses on what works

How Theoretical

theorist

75 5.8

idealogue

9.1

researcher

693 2.7

practitioner

120 4.0

Surface Forms

idealogue singular

idealogues plural

ideologues plural

ideologue singular

Etymology

Idealogue comes from idea 'thought' plus the ending -logue, as in dialogue, which hints at 'speech' or someone who talks about ideas. So, an idealogue is a person who develops or strongly supports ideas and theories.