quixotic[adjective]Synonyms: unrealistic, dreamy, fanciful, idealistic, impractical, romantic
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
quix‧ot‧ic /kwɪkˈsɒtɪk $ -ˈsɑː-/
adjective[
Date: 1700-1800;
Origin: Don Quixote, main character of the book Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605) by Spanish writer Cervantes]
quixotic ideas or plans are not practical and are based on unreasonable hopes of improving the world:
This is a vast, exciting, and perhaps quixotic project. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲