idealistic
1 of 1adjective/ˌaɪdiəˈlɪstɪk/
Forms:more idealistic,most idealistic
1
believing in or aiming for perfect, often unrealistic ideals
- The philosopher’s idealistic views argued that reality is shaped by the mind.
- His idealistic approach to politics focuses on moral principles rather than practical outcomes.
- The idealistic theory suggests that the physical world is a reflection of mental constructs.
- The professor’s idealistic teachings inspired students to think beyond material concerns.
- She wrote a paper on the idealistic philosophy of the 19th century.
2
believing that good things can happen or perfection can be achieved, while it is nearly impossible or impractical
- The idealistic notion of finding true love at first sight is often portrayed in romantic movies.
- His idealistic vision for the future inspired others to strive for positive change.
- His idealistic belief in world peace drove him to advocate for diplomacy and cooperation among nations.
- She held onto her idealistic dream of ending poverty worldwide, despite the challenges.
- The teacher's idealistic belief in the potential of every student motivated them to provide personalized support and encouragement.