quixotes Definition and Meaning in English (quixotes definition)
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Quixotes definition: People who are foolishly idealistic, impractical, or chivalrous in an exaggerated way, often inspired by the character Don Quixote.
Definitions of Quixotes
- 1noun(formal)
People who are foolishly idealistic, impractical, or chivalrous in an exaggerated way, often inspired by the character Don Quixote.
Example Sentences
formal
“The young activists were dismissed as mere quixotes by the seasoned politicians.”
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Quixotes definition: People who are foolishly idealistic, impractical, or chivalrous in an exaggerated way, often inspired by the character Don Quixote.
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'Quixotes' translates to 'quixotes' in English. Quixotes definition: People who are foolishly idealistic, impractical, or chivalrous in an exaggerated way, often inspired by the character Don Quixote.
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