Meaning quixotic
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quixotic


(adj.) idealistic, impractical (Edward entertained a quixotic desire to fall in love at first sight in a laundromat.)
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"extravagantly chivalrous," 1791, from Don Quixote, romantic, impractical hero of Cervantes' satirical novel "Don Quixote de la Mancha" (1605; English translation by 1620). Hi [..]
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adj. Chivalrous or romantic to a ridiculous or extravagant degree.
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(adj) not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic
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