About The Word Quixotism
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Quixotism
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What's The Definition Of Quixotism?
[n] quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior
Synonyms | Synonyms for Quixotism: knight errantry Related Terms | Find terms related to Quixotism: See Also | idealism Quixotism In Webster's Dictionary \Quix"ot*ism\, n.
That form of delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd
undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly
romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the
exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.
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