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quixotic

adjective

/kwɪkˈsɑː.t̬ɪk/

Meaning

Extremely idealistic, unrealistic, and impractical.

idealistic; impractical; unrealistic

Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.

His quixotic dreams often led to disappointment.

His quixotic quest to save the old building was admirable but impractical.

His quixotic plan to end poverty overnight was admired but not taken seriously.

idealistic, impractical, unrealistic, romantic, visionary

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idealistic, impractical, unrealistic

Entry 2

idealistic, impractical, unrealistic, romantic

Entry 3

idealistic, impractical, visionary, romantic, unrealistic

practical, realistic, sensible, pragmatic

Entry 1

practical, realistic, sensible

Entry 2

practical, realistic, pragmatic, sensible

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practical, realistic, sensible

quixotic quest, quixotic dream, quixotic adventure, quixotic mission, quixotic attempt, quixotic venture, quixotic vision

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quixotic quest, quixotic dream, quixotic adventure, quixotic mission

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quixotic dream, quixotic attempt, quixotic venture, quixotic vision

Taking action by causing change and not only reacting to change when it happens.

Quick and light in movement or thought.

Relating to money or currency.

usual; typical; conforming to a standard; healthy

soft and limp; lacking firmness; drooping

Unusual in an interesting, charming, or odd way.