idealistic

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adj.

Of, relating to, or having the nature of an idealist or idealism.

ide·al·isti·cal·ly adv.

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Adj.	1.	idealistic - of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas ideal
	2.	idealistic - of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose" exalted, high-minded, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, elevated, high-flown, sublime, grand noble - having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds"

idealistic

adjective perfectionist, romantic, optimistic, visionary, Utopian, quixotic, impracticable, starry-eyed She was somewhat idealistic about the pleasures of motherhood.
practical, sensible, realistic, pragmatic, down-to-earth

Translations

idealistic [aɪˌdɪəˈlɪstɪk] ADJ → idealista

idealistic [ˌaɪdɪəˈlɪstɪk] adj → idéaliste

idealistic

adj → idealistisch

idealistic [aɪˌdɪəˈlɪstɪk] adj (person) → idealista; (views) → idealistico/a

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do-good
do-goodism
hard-bitten
hard-boiled
hard-headed
high-flown
high-minded
ideal
idealism
impractical
noble-minded
Platonic
pragmatic
quixotic
rarefied
rarified
Reni
romantic
starry-eyed

Pity, too, was aroused, and innocent, idealistic thoughts of reform.

Martin Eden by London, Jack View in context

Again, it's the fashion now to say that women are more practical and less idealistic than men, also that they have considerable organising ability but no sense of honour'--query, what is meant by masculine term, honour?

The Voyage Out by Woolf, Virginia View in context

It is too much to ask; but I so seldom see just what I want--the idealistic in the real.

Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context

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