Definition for Quixotic:

• Like the deeds of Don Quixote; ridiculously impractical; unachievable; extravagantly romantic; doomed to failure; as, a quixotic quest.

Synonyms for Quixotic:

• adj.

  •deceptive (adjective)
  • delusive.
  •idealistic (adjective)
  • impetuous,
  • chimerical,
  • dreaming,
  • impulsive,
  • foolish.
  •imaginary (adjective)
  • fantastical.
  •notional (adjective)
  • notional.

• n.

  •
  • shaky,
  • faltering,
  • precarious,
  • unpromising,
  • uncompetitive,
  • disadvantageous,
  • hopeless.
  •
  • real,
  • visionary,
  • idealistic,
  • hope.
  •impractical (noun)
  • daring.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • starry-eyed.
  •Other relevant words:
  • preposterous,
  • brash,
  • audacious,
  • rash,
  • poetical,
  • dashing,
  • madcap,
  • romanticized,
  • Panglossian,
  • unthinking,
  • reckless,
  • fanciful,
  • venturesome,
  • illogical,
  • dewy-eyed,
  • starry,
  • romanticistic,
  • overweening,
  • mad,
  • ridiculous,
  • hot-blooded,
  • ill-considered,
  • abstract,
  • careless,
  • extravagant,
  • hasty,
  • precipitate,
  • quixotical,
  • breakneck,
  • ill-advised,
  • idealist,
  • kindhearted,
  • venturous,
  • Janty,
  • thoughtless,
  • heedless,
  • flighty,
  • hotheaded,
  • unrealizable,
  • optimistic,
  • foolhardy,
  • jaunty,
  • delusional,
  • poetic,
  • autistic,
  • romanticist,
  • dreamlike,
  • Storybook,
  • transmundane,
  • harebrained,
  • devil-may-care,
  • in the clouds,
  • hare-brained,
  • heavyset,
  • amatory,
  • mystic,
  • bighearted,
  • airy,
  • crackpot,
  • unreasonable,
  • enthusiastic,
  • overconfident,
  • absurd,
  • otherworldly,
  • indiscreet,
  • cavalier,
  • fantastic,
  • amorous,
  • injudicious,
  • bold,
  • fictitious,
  • Romancing,
  • Unpractical,
  • headlong,
  • wild,
  • unconsidered,
  • transcendental,
  • headstrong,
  • adventurous,
  • imprudent,
  • delusory,
  • fanatic.

Antonyms for Quixotic:

• adj.

  • idealistic
    pragmatic, practical, realistic, thoughtful, cautious, sensible, unromantic, wise.
  • Other antonyms:
    unsentimental, clear-eyed, hard-nosed, tough-minded, clear-sighted, hardheaded.