quixotic

Definition of quixotic

Adjectives

not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic
"as quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood"
Synonyms:
romantic, wild-eyed
impractical
not practical; not workable or not given to practical matters

Vocabulary Lists for quixotic

GRE Super 4800 Plus »(4851 words)
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Johna's Word List »(362 words)
Words I enjoy or look up on this site; words that can...
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Words I couldn't live without »(47 words)
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Pride & Predjudice »(30 words)
  • fulsome
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  • quixotic
  • prognosticate
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Eponyms »(483 words)
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GRE Barron's Part 6 »(500 words)
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The Original: Words that make you sound smart (accept no imitations) »(17 words)
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Daily Words »(248 words)
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Words that contain quixotic

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