Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ideological-conformity
noun
/ˌaɪ.di.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl kənˈfɔːr.mə.ti/
Definition
The tendency to align one’s beliefs and values with a specific ideology or set of beliefs, often to the extent of suppressing personal views that differ from the prevailing ideology.
Examples
- Many societies face issues related to ideological conformity, where dissenting opinions are often marginalized.
- The party emphasized ideological conformity among its members to ensure a united front.
Meaning
Ideological conformity refers to the practice of adhering to the accepted ideas and beliefs of a particular group or ideology, often leading to uniformity in thought and behavior among its members.
Synonyms
- Ideological alignment
- Doctrinal conformity
- Belief uniformity