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Quixotism (/kwɪkˈsɒtɪzəm/ or /kiːˈhoʊtɪzəm/; adj.
quixotic) is
impracticality in
pursuit of ideals,
especially those ideals manifested by rash,
lofty and...
- Look up
quixotic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Quixotic may
refer to: Quixotism,
deriving from the
novel Don
Quixote Quixotic (album), an album...
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Quixotic is the
debut album by
English singer-songwriter
Martina Topley-Bird. The
album spans several musical styles including trip hop,
electronic and...
- (1844), and
Edmond Rostand's
Cyrano de
Bergerac (1897) as well as the word
quixotic. Mark
Twain referred to the book as
having "swept the world's admiration...
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Retrieved 25
October 2018. Kafala,
Tarik (20
October 2011). "Gaddafi's
quixotic and
brutal rule". BBC News.
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Dragon Island is also a name
sometimes given (
quixotically) to a
small island in the
Mediterranean Sea, a
little more than one km...
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holds that the
search for
lasting peace,
within or without, is both
quixotic and misguided. Rather, Sith
embrace strife and dark p****ion as salutary...
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Retrieved 8
October 2014. Luke J. Foster, "Tilting
After the Trenches: The
Quixotic Return of
Heroism in G.K. Chesterton's Modernism",
Columbia University...
- ****ens's
original portraits of such
characters who were, respectively,
quixotic,
hypocritical and
vapidly factual. The
character that made ****ens famous...
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characters are
another source of
literary neologisms. Some
examples include:
Quixotic,
referring to a
misguided romantic quest like that of the
title character...