Quixotical and Whimsical

Quixotical

Quixotical adjective - Having or marked by a tendency to be guided more by ideals than by reality.
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Whimsical and quixotical are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whimsical" instead an adjective "Quixotical".

Whimsical

Whimsical adjective - Prone to sudden illogical changes of mind, ideas, or actions.
Usage example: it's hard to make plans with such a whimsical best friend

Quixotical and whimsical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quixotical" instead an adjective "Whimsical".

Nearby Words: whim, whimsy, whimsicality
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