ideological uniformity

[aɪ.diː.ə.ˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl ˌjuː.nɪ.ˈfɔːr.mɪ.ti]
nounpl: ideological uniformities
uniformidade ideológica
1. The state or condition where all members of a group, organization, or society adhere to the same ideology, beliefs, or principles without deviation or dissent
The totalitarian regime enforced ideological uniformity through strict censorship and propaganda.
O regime totalitário impôs uniformidade ideológica através de censura rigorosa e propaganda.
2. The deliberate suppression of diverse viewpoints and the promotion of a single, unified set of political or philosophical ideas
Many scholars argue that ideological uniformity stifles innovation and critical thinking in academic institutions.
Muitos estudiosos argumentam que a uniformidade ideológica sufoca a inovação e o pensamento crítico nas instituições acadêmicas.
This term is frequently used in Brazilian and American political discourse, particularly when discussing authoritarian regimes, communist governments, or institutional control. In Brazil, it is often referenced in historical discussions of the military dictatorship (1964-1985) and in contemporary debates about political polarization. In the USA, it appears in critiques of various political movements and institutional policies.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
ideological conformitydoctrinal uniformityideological homogeneityorthodox consensusmonolithic ideology
Antonyms / Antônimos
ideological diversityintellectual pluralismideological freedomdoctrinal pluralismideological heterogeneity

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
uniformidade ideológica
Standard translation used in academic and political discourse
Portugal
uniformidade ideológica
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also used in European academic contexts
São Paulo
uniformidade ideológica
Common in academic and journalistic circles

Related Words

ideologyconformitydissentdogmatismtotalitarianismpropagandaindoctrination

Related Idioms & Phrases

march in lockstep
drink the Kool-Aid
sing from the same hymn sheet
toeing the party line
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