Fantasy
Fantasy verb - To form a mental picture of.
Idealistic and fantasy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Idealistic" instead an adjective "Fantasy".
Idealistic
Idealistic adjective - Having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality.
Fantasy and idealistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fantasy" instead an adjective "Idealistic".
Both words in one sentence
- Eisenstein's Sorcerer's Son is fairly idealistic, but the small scale plot and human dominated world are enough to mark it as low fantasy.
Source: Low Fantasy -
Marcus gets "fired" from his job with idealistic "perfect senator" Joseph Noss and gives up on "his little fantasy of democratic change" and on trying to work within the system altogether.
Source: Literature / Little Brother -
Cynicism: Fairly cynical (for fantasy, at least), with a few idealistic streaks here and there.
Source: Video Game / Planescape: Torment
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