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idealistic definition
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Overview of adj idealistic The adj idealistic has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. ideal, idealistic -- (of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas) 2. ideal, idealistic -- (represented in the abstract rather than as they really are) 3. exalted, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded -- (of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept") Antonyms of adj idealistic 2 of 3 senses of idealistic Sense 2 ideal, idealistic INDIRECT (VIA utopian) -> dystopian Sense 3 exalted, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded INDIRECT (VIA noble) -> ignoble Similarity of adj idealistic 3 senses of idealistic Sense 1 ideal, idealistic Pertains to noun idealism (Sense 1) =>idealism => philosophical doctrine, philosophical theory Sense 2 ideal, idealistic => utopian (vs. dystopian) Sense 3 exalted, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded => noble (vs. ignoble) Attributes of adj idealistic Familiarity of adj idealistic idealistic used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj idealistic idealistic Overview of adj idealistic The adj idealistic has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. ideal, idealistic -- (of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas) 2. ideal, idealistic -- (represented in the abstract rather than as they really are) 3. exalted, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-minded -- (of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept")
idealistic definition