Idealistic
ahd-5
adjective.
Of, relating to, or having the nature of an idealist or idealism.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Relating or pertaining to the philosophical doctrine of idealism or to idealists.
Belonging to an ideal or ideals; striving for or imagining ideal perfection or good: as,
idealistic
poetry or art;
idealistic
dreams.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Of or pertaining to idealists or their theories.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Of or pertaining to an
idealist
or to
idealism
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
adjective.
of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
adjective.
of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style
Word Usage
"I use the term idealistic in a relative way only, for in God's universe the degrees of material progress of His children are infinite in number."
Equivalent
noble
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Hellenistic
Mechanistic
altruistic
anachronistic
antagonistic
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Platonic
disinterested
dogmatic
humane
imaginative
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
Berkeleian
Cyrenaic
Eleatic
Epicurean
Hegelian