Quixotical
Quixotical adjective - Having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality.
Usage example: a quixotical attempt to bring live theater to a generation hooked on video games
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Sentimental and quixotical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sentimental" instead an adjective "Quixotical".
Sentimental
Sentimental adjective - Appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.
Quixotical and sentimental are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quixotical" instead an adjective "Sentimental".
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Sentimental and Quixotical. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/quixotical/sentimental
Quixotical & Sentimental. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/quixotical/sentimental>.
Sentimental or Quixotical. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/quixotical/sentimental.
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