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quixotism |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Quixotism \Quix"ot*ism\, n. That form of delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: quixotism n : quixotic (romantic and impractical) behavior [syn: {knight errantry}]
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