Idealist
[aɪ'dɪəlɪst]
Definition
(noun.) someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations.
Typist: Lucas--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) One who idealizes; one who forms picturesque fancies; one given to romantic expectations.
(n.) One who holds the doctrine of idealism.
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Examples
- You are no idealist, said Caliphronas petulantly. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- The most important transaction of social life, he who is the idealist philosopher converts into the most brutal. Plato. The Republic.
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