quixotic
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Definition of quixotic:
- quixotic (adjective):
- foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
- not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic.
- marked by rash lofty romantic ideas or extravagantly chivalrous action
Synonyms for quixotic:
zealousimpracticalchivalroushopefulromanticstarryvisionaryoptimisticidealistimaginaryShow 8 more
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