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adjective
- 1. extremely idealistic; unrealistic and impractical: "a vast and perhaps quixotic project"
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The meaning of QUIXOTIC is foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals; especially : marked by rash lofty romantic ideas or extravagantly chivalrous action. How to use quixotic in a sentence.
QUIXOTIC definition: 1. having or showing ideas that are different and unusual but not practical or likely to succeed…. Learn more.
QUIXOTIC meaning: 1. having or showing ideas that are different and unusual but not practical or likely to succeed…. Learn more.
Quixotic definition: extravagantly chivalrous or romantic; visionary, impractical, or impracticable.. See examples of QUIXOTIC used in a sentence.
Use quixotic for someone or something that is romantic and unrealistic, or possessed by almost impossible hopes. Your quixotic task is easy to understand, if difficult to achieve: establish world peace.
adjective. If you describe someone's ideas or plans as quixotic, you mean that they are imaginative or hopeful but unrealistic. [formal] He has always lived his life by a hopelessly quixotic code of honour. Synonyms: unrealistic, idealistic, romantic, absurd More Synonyms of quixotic. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Definition of quixotic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
