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quixotic

The correct spelling is quixotic.

How to pronounce quixotic

/kwɪkˈsɒtɪk/
adjective

IPA: /kwɪkˈsɒtɪk/

Say it like: Kwi-xot-ic

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

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Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Possessing or acting with the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality; exceedingly idealistic.
  2. 2.Impulsive.
  3. 3.Like Don Quixote; romantic to extravagance; absurdly chivalric; apt to be deluded.

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