quixotism

• Nom désignant un comportement romantique, idéaliste ou peu pratique, souvent caractérisé par une poursuite noble mais irréaliste d'objectifs chevaleresques ou idéalistes.

A noun referring to romantic, idealistic, or impractical behavior, often characterized by a noble but unrealistic pursuit of chivalrous or visionary goals.

indénombrable

1. Romantic and impractical behaviorC2formal

   Idealism or actions that are noble but unrealistic, often inspired by romantic notions.

   Donquichottisme

   • His quixotism led him to try to save the old library from demolition, despite the odds.
   • She was known for her quixotism, always fighting for lost causes.
   • The plan was a classic example of quixotism, beautiful in theory but impossible in practice.

   Synonymeschivalryfantasyidealismillusionimpracticalityromanticismutopianism

   Antonymespragmatismrealism