Idealistic

Pronunciation: /aɪˌdiːəˈlɪstɪk/

Idealistic (adj)

  1. Having strong beliefs about how things should be, and wanting to make them better.
  2. Thinking in a way that focuses on perfect ideas, sometimes ignoring practical limits.
  3. In philosophy, believing that reality depends mainly on ideas or the mind.

Idealistic (adjective)

Examples

  • She is idealistic about fairness, so she keeps trying.
  • They are idealistic about change, even when progress is slow.