⚔️Quixotic

adjective
/kwɪkˈsɒt.ɪk/

Meaning

idealistic; impractical; unrealistic
Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.
Extremely idealistic, unrealistic, and impractical.

Example Sentences

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.

His quixotic dreams often led to disappointment.

Synonyms

idealistic, impractical, unrealistic, romantic, visionary
Entry 1
idealistic, impractical, unrealistic, romantic
Entry 2
idealistic, impractical, visionary, romantic, unrealistic
Entry 3
idealistic, impractical, unrealistic

Antonyms

practical, realistic, pragmatic, sensible
Entry 1
practical, realistic, pragmatic, sensible
Entry 2
practical, realistic, sensible
Entry 3
practical, realistic, sensible

Collocations

quixotic quest, quixotic dream, quixotic adventure, quixotic mission, quixotic attempt, quixotic venture, quixotic vision
Entry 1
quixotic quest, quixotic dream, quixotic adventure, quixotic mission
Entry 2
quixotic dream, quixotic attempt, quixotic venture, quixotic vision

Related Vocabularies

not subject to decay; lasting forever; eternal
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becoming known, developing, or starting to exist
Concerned with or engaged in commerce; intended to make a profit.
having traditionally masculine qualities, such as strength, energy, and sexual vigor
having retired but allowed to retain their title as an honor

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