Quixotic
01.06.2025
kwik-SOT-ik (adj) Having big, noble dreams that are unrealistic or impractical.

Meaning: Having a very eager approach to an activity; excessively hungry.
Memorization Trick: "Quick! Exotic idea!" Someone who dreams up wild, amazing plans.Meaning
Having big, noble dreams that are unrealistic or impractical.Word story
Word Story:
It comes from Don Quixote, a character in a 1605 novel who tried to fight windmills thinking they were giants. He meant well, but wasn’t very realistic.
"Quixotic" is one of the few words in English named after a book character!