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quixotic (adjective), more quixotic, most quixotic
1. Relating to something that is unrealistic or to someone who is hopeful in a way that is not practical: Jane and Jim had quixotic dreams about their financial existence.
2. Etymology: from Latin coxa, "hip, thigh."
A reference to being impractical.
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Relating to being overly romantic.
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Conveying unworkable ideas.
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