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QUIXOTIC

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Quixotic.

How to pronounce quixotic:

US

Quixotic - as an adjective satellite

Not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic

Example: "As quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
romanticwild-eyed

Quixotic - as an adjective

Possessing or acting with the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality; exceedingly idealistic.

Impulsive.

Like don quixote; romantic to extravagance; absurdly chivalric; apt to be deluded.

Example Sentences

"He had a quixotic dream of becoming a professional race car driver."
"Her quixotic plan to solve world hunger involved growing food on Mars."
"The quixotic young artist believed he could paint a masterpiece in a day."
"The politician's quixotic promises of instant prosperity convinced many voters."
"She embarked on a quixotic quest to find the lost city of Atlantis."
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Word Game Points

Is QUIXOTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, quixotic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

QUIXOTIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 26.

Is QUIXOTIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, quixotic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
QUIXOTIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.

Is QUIXOTIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, quixotic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
QUIXOTIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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