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quixotically

/kwɪkˈsɒt.ɪ.kəl.i/

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adverb

/kwɪkˈsɒt.ɪ.kəl.i/C2formalart
  • ruНаречие, образованное от прилагательного 'quixotic', означающее 'чрезвычайно идеалистичным, нереалистичным или непрактичным образом, часто в романтическом или рыцарском духе'. Используется для описания действий или стремлений, которые благородны, но глупо непрактичны, вдохновленных образом Дон Кихота.

An adverb derived from the adjective 'quixotic,' meaning 'in a manner that is exceedingly idealistic, unrealistic, or impractical, often in a romantic or chivalrous way.' It is used to describe actions or pursuits that are noble but foolishly impractical, inspired by the character Don Quixote.

  1. Idealistically or impracticallyC2formal

    In a manner that is exceedingly idealistic, unrealistic, or impractical, often in pursuit of noble but unattainable goals.

    ruИдеалистично или непрактично

    • He quixotically attempted to reform the entire education system single-handedly.
    • She quixotically believed she could end world hunger with a single charity event.
    • They quixotically pursued a plan to build a utopian city in the desert.

    Synonymsfancifullyimpracticablyromanticallyunrealistically

    Antonymspracticallypragmaticallyrealistically

Forms
  • more quixotically comparative form
  • most quixotically superlative form
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