ideological
/ˌaɪdɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/
Syllables i·de·o·log·i·cal
Stress i-de-o-LOG-i-cal
Phonics Breakdown
i
/aɪ/
long i (i_e)
de
/dɪ/
short i
o
/ə/
schwa
log
/lɒdʒ/
short o
i
/ɪ/
short i
cal
/kəl/
schwa
Meaning
related to ideas, beliefs, or ideologies
Sound Reference
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i=/aɪ/(idea) + de=/dɪ/(decide) + o=/ə/(about) + log=/lɒdʒ/(logic) + i=/ɪ/(bit) + cal=/kəl/(musical)
Example
The debate was ideological rather than practical.