Synonyms of quixotical

quixotical

adjective

as in romantic

having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality

a quixotical attempt to bring live theater to a generation hooked on video games

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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