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idealistic
adjective
[ ˌʌɪdɪəˈlɪstɪk ]
• characterized by idealism; unrealistically aiming for perfection.
• "idealistic young doctors who went to work for the rebels"
Similar:
utopian
,
visionary
,
romantic
,
quixotic
,
dreamy
,
unrealistic
,
impractical
, castle-building,
Opposite:
realistic
,
cynical
,
defeatist
,