Examples of 'quixotic' in a sentence
Meaning of "quixotic"
Quixotic: Describes someone who is exceedingly idealistic and unrealistic, often pursuing noble but impractical goals. It is used to characterize romantic or adventurous notions
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- 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; exceedingly idealistic.
- A quixotic person or sentiment.
- Alternative letter-case form of quixotic
How to use "quixotic" in a sentence
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We had quixotic feelings that are so typical of failures.
Singer invested in a whole bunch of quixotic ventures.
I sense another quixotic crusade looming on the horizon.
I am not suffering from a bout of quixotic courage.
I was quite quixotic in elementary school.
So certain pilots were dispatched on a number of dangerous or quixotic missions.
Noting quixotic promotions of new projections.
My true self lay in that quixotic little drug.
In the quixotic dare that is life.
My true self lay in that quixotic little grunt.
In a quixotic attempt to kill an invincible man.
I am no supporter of this quixotic movement myself.
But his quest for political office was quixotic.
I realised how quixotic and naive this idea was.
Obtaining refunds proved equally quixotic.
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When she says quixotic she means mercurial.
Let us just leave it at quixotic.
The law is no place for quixotic and expensive illusions.
Other expenditures were more quixotic.
A visitor wanders in a quixotic chronicling of earthly and supernal terrain.
It suggests an environment dominated by cautious pragmatism rather than quixotic dreaming.
This seems a quixotic demand.
How quixotic peace can be.
There are a lot of very quixotic efforts.
There is nothing quixotic or romantic in wanting to change the world.
An image that for me represented the ideals of a visionary and quixotic group.
It had certain quixotic charm.
How quixotic of you.
We are dancers at quixotic.
It had a quixotic quality.
The quixotic nature of a project featuring a totally unknown young violinist did not escape me.
Flubber is a very quixotic substance.
He pursues his quixotic chase in violation of the contract he has with his employers.
To senseless quixotic.
This work of this quixotic champion of the artisan cause was not widely read.
We do not raise this issue here in order to propose a quixotic tournament against materialism.
A quixotic artist hypothesizes about why he feels bad when a mystery girl stands him up.
Normalcy is a quixotic pursuit.
The struggle for the liberal cause had never seemed more quixotic.
This is quixotic.
The quixotic bid for British independence has failed.
You have to reckon with the Quixotic ideal.
But perhaps this might appear quixotic to those who have forgotten such very elementary satisfactions.
Things sure were simpler when Wind was a quixotic pipe dream.
One tragically quixotic megalomaniac Because at the critical tipping point.
But I do mind if you ruin yourself for some quixotic reason of your own.
And the quixotic and mischievous Ritchie was also on stage that night.
The pursuit of holiness is not a quixotic effort to do just what Jesus did.
You knew that I would fall and yet you allowed me to pursue this quixotic dream.
It was entitled Quixotic and produced by Motoaki Fukanuma.
