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idealistic

UK
/aɪˈdɪəˌlɪstɪk/
US
/aɪˈdiːəˌlɪstɪk/

Translations

idealisticadjective
more idealistic
Comp.
most idealistic
Super.
UK
/aɪˈdɪəˌlɪstɪk/
US
/aɪˈdiːəˌlɪstɪk/
idéalisteSe dit d’une personne, d’une attitude ou d’une vision fondée sur des idéaux élevés ; s’emploie aussi en philosophie.
Her idealistic vision for the future included a world without poverty or war.
Sa vision idéaliste de l’avenir incluait un monde sans pauvreté ni guerre.
Additional translations
utopisteQuand l’idée d’idéal est jugée peu réaliste ou irréalisable.
Synonyms
quixotic
visionary
optimistic
dreamy
impractical
noble
utopian
Antonyms
pragmatic
realistic

Definitions

idealisticadjective
Characterized by the pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, or goals, often without regard to practical considerations.
Her idealistic vision for the future included a world without poverty or war.
Relating to or having the nature of idealism, often involving a belief in the possibility of achieving perfection.
His idealistic approach to politics often clashed with the more pragmatic views of his colleagues.
Of or pertaining to the philosophical doctrine of idealism, which holds that reality is fundamentally mental or immaterial.
In idealistic philosophy, objects have no existence independent of perception.
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