quixotic

Significado (Inglês)

Adj

1. Resembling or characteristic of the Spanish chivalric hero Don Quixote; possessed with or resulting from the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality.
2. Overly optimistic and moralistic.
3. Exceedingly idealistic.

Noun

A quixotic person or sentiment.

Conceitos

romântico

quixotesco

Sinônimos

romantic

wild-eyed

quixoticism

idealistic

impractical

cumbersome

unfunctional

Traduções

quijotesco

quichottesque

donchisciottesco

quixotesc

quichottisch

romántico

donquichottisme

romàntic

δονκιχωτικός

idealista

närrisch

lebensfremd

ritterlich-edelmütig

schwärmerisch

donquichottisch

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/kwɪkˈsɒtɪk/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Derived from Spanish Quixote, the surname of Don Quixote, the title character in the novel by Miguel de Cervantes, + -ic.