Usually means: Resembling Don Quixote's idealistic impracticality.
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  1. quixotical: Merriam-Webster
  2. quixotical: Collins English Dictionary
  3. quixotical: Wiktionary
  4. quixotical: Dictionary.com
  5. quixotical: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. quixotical: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  quixotic

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quixotish, Quixotean, Don Quixotic, quizzish, quizzical, Don Quixotesque, quirkish, quiscos, Quizzy, quiscus, more...

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quixotish, Quixotean, Don Quixotic, quizzish, quizzical, Don Quixotesque, quirkish, quiscos, Quizzy, quiscus, more...



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