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Quixotism

Quixotism Meaning & Definition
Quixotism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Quixotism?

[n] quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior

Synonyms | Synonyms for Quixotism: knight errantry

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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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