ideologically

UK: ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl.i | US: ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl.i

Definition
  1. adv. in a manner relating to a system of ideas or ideals, especially in politics or economics

  2. adv. in a way that reflects rigid adherence to a particular ideology

Structure
ideo <idea>log <study>ical <adjective suffix>ly <adverb suffix>
Etymology

The word "ideologically" stems from the combination of Greek and Latin roots. The morpheme "ideo" derives from the Greek "idea" (ἰδέα), meaning "form" or "notion." The root "log" comes from the Greek "logos" (λόγος), signifying "study" or "discourse." The suffix "-ical" (from Latin "-icalis") forms adjectives, while "-ly" (Old English "-lice") converts adjectives into adverbs. Over time, "ideology" evolved to denote a systematic body of concepts, particularly in political contexts, and "ideologically" emerged to describe actions or thoughts aligned with such systems.

Examples
  1. The party's policies were ideologically driven rather than pragmatic.

  2. She argued ideologically, refusing to compromise on her principles.

  3. The movement split into factions based on ideologically distinct views.

  4. His speech was ideologically consistent with his earlier writings.

  5. Critics accused the government of acting ideologically rather than evidence-based.