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quixoticadjective having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by realityin this age of giant chain stores, any attempt at operating an independent bookstore must be regarded as quixotic idealist, idealistic, quixotical, romantic, starry, starry-eyed, utopian, visionary impractical, unrealisticcrusading, messianic, zealousdewy-eyed, moonstruck, moony, sentimental, tender-mindedhopeful, optimistic, Pollyannaish(also Pollyannish), rosy, upbeatdoctrinaire, ideological(also ideologic) clear-eyed, clear-sighted hardheaded, hard-nosed, tough-minded, unsentimentalpractical, pragmatic(also pragmatical), realistic imaginary, fanciful, visionary, fantastic, chimerical, quixotic mean unreal or unbelievable.imaginary applies to something which is fictitious and purely the product of one's imagination.an imaginary desert isle fanciful suggests the free play of the imagination.a teller of fanciful stories visionary stresses impracticality or incapability of realization.visionary schemes fantastic implies incredibility or strangeness beyond belief.a fantastic world inhabited by monsters chimerical combines the implication of visionary and fantastic.chimerical dreams of future progress quixotic implies a devotion to romantic or chivalrous ideals unrestrained by ordinary prudence and common sense.a quixotic crusade in 1718 |