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02-02-2004, 09:58
Word of the Day for Monday February 2, 2004
quixotic \kwik-SOT-ik\, adjective:
1. Caught up in the romance of noble deeds and the pursuit of
unreachable goals; foolishly impractical especially in the
pursuit of ideals.
2. Capricious; impulsive; unpredictable.
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Quixotic refers to the eccentric, generous idealism of Don
Quixote, the hero of a satiric romance by Miguel de Cervantes.
quixotic \kwik-SOT-ik\, adjective:
1. Caught up in the romance of noble deeds and the pursuit of
unreachable goals; foolishly impractical especially in the
pursuit of ideals.
2. Capricious; impulsive; unpredictable.
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Quixotic refers to the eccentric, generous idealism of Don
Quixote, the hero of a satiric romance by Miguel de Cervantes.