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[ adjective ] not sensible about practical matters; unrealistic

Synonyms

wild-eyed romantic

Examples

"as quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood" "a romantic disregard for money" "a wild-eyed dream of a world state"

Used in print

(Clayton C. Barbeau, The Ikon....)

Smiling at his quixotic thoughts , Warren turned_back from the opening and lit a cigarette before sitting_down .

Related terms

impractical

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Rhymes with

despotic aquatic psychotic narcotic chaotic erotic exotic hypnotic coptic unpatriotic symbiotic patriotic semiotic antibiotic idiotic optic prophylactic bureaucratic autocratic theocratic democratic undemocratic aristocratic hippocratic idiosyncratic ecstatic socratic caustic arctic aquatic neurotic masochistic astronautic prismatic charismatic enigmatic cystic static caustic erratic schematic acoustic semantic homeostatic prostatic electrostatic sarcastic antibiotic asiatic antiseptic arctic lactic elastic tactic atavistic thematic evangelistic eclectic enthusiastic pancreatic ecclesiastic autistic unenthusiastic adriatic skeptic attic amniotic artistic antarctic statistic orthodontic narcissistic stick cushitic mystic galactic extragalactic septic cathartic ecliptic iconoclastic baltic gymnastic kinetic lymphatic kinesthetic climactic aesthetic fantastic chiropractic anticlimactic critic didactic anesthetic jingoistic propagandistic emetic sadistic synergistic logistic antic rustic tick tic pedantic celtic stylistic journalistic voyeuristic characteristic impressionistic imperialistic individualistic idealistic ballistic polytheistic socialistic holistic atheistic pluralistic hellenistic agnostic hedonistic chauvinistic antagonistic simplistic futuristic uncharacteristic sensationalistic fatalistic patristic fanatic expressionistic euphemistic paternalistic unrealistic parasitic anachronistic pantheistic optimistic opportunistic nationalistic naturalistic moralistic humanistic ritualistic dualistic monopolistic relativistic militaristic mechanistic materialistic realistic altruistic surrealistic deterministic linguistic feudalistic pessimistic capitalistic prosthetic pragmatic dogmatic plastic shtick frantic ascetic schtick drastic operatic monochromatic automatic acetic traumatic inelastic interscholastic problematic idiomatic dramatic undiplomatic hepatic axiomatic gigantic automatic bombastic semiautomatic diagrammatic emblematic cinematic scholastic asymptomatic onomastic synthetic systematic aromatic symptomatic monastic melodramatic sycophantic diplomatic

Phonetic and Homophones

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quixotism

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