"idealogue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: idealogues [plural]
Etymology: Compare French idéologue. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|idéologue}} French idéologue Head templates: {{en-noun}} idealogue (plural idealogues)
  1. One given to fanciful ideas or theories; someone who theorizes or speculates. Translations (someone who theorizes): գաղափախոս (gaġapʻaxos) (Armenian), տեսաբան (tesaban) (Armenian), 空想家 (kōngxiǎng jiā) (Chinese Mandarin), ideólogo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-idealogue-en-noun-QbI5Nfmg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of 'someone who theorizes': 69 31
  2. Someone who espouses a particular ideology, particularly a political one. Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-idealogue-en-noun-wHRxMiTh Disambiguation of People: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ideologue

Inflected forms

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