quixotical

The word “quixotical” has 4 syllables: qui-xot-i-cal

It's pronounced as /kwɪˈzɒtɪkəl/

What is synonym and antonym for quixotical?

In the thesaurus, “quixotical” has 27 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quixotical along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for quixotical

Pollyannaish
Pollyannish
crusading
dewy-eyed
doctrinaire
hopeful
idealist
idealistic
ideologic
ideological
impractical
messianic
moonstruck
moony
optimistic
quixotic
romantic
rosy
sentimental
starry
starry-eyed
tender-minded
unrealistic
upbeat
utopian
visionary
zealous

Antonyms for quixotical

clear-eyed
clear-sighted
hard-nosed
hardheaded
practical
pragmatic
pragmatical
realistic
tough-minded
unsentimental

Example Sentences

His quixotical schemes often left him disappointed when reality didn't match his lofty expectations.
Despite warnings from friends, she pursued her quixotical dream of becoming a professional artist.
The professor's quixotical theories challenged conventional wisdom but gained little acceptance among his peers.
The candidate's quixotical promises of solving all social issues overnight were met with skepticism by voters.
In literature, quixotical characters are often portrayed as idealists who bravely pursue their dreams despite adversity.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quixotical, such as: Pollyannaish, Pollyannish, clear-eyed, clear-sighted, crusading, dewy-eyed, doctrinaire.

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