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QUIXOTISM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior
Synonyms:
knight errantry; quixotism
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("quixotism" is a kind of...):
idealism (impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are)