Don Quixotic
Don Quixotic adjective: synonym of quixotic.
Adjective
Don Quixotic (comparative more Don Quixotic, superlative most Don Quixotic)
- Synonym of quixotic.
- We ſhall not be authorized, to anſwer for any ſuch Don Quixotic Schemes—Fair and ſoftly go far.1757, The Secret Expedition. A Farce; (in Two Acts) as It Has Been Represented upon the Political Theatre of Europe. With the Highest Applause., London: […] J. Scott, […], page 19
- […]while in all those, not very rare cases, which are necessarily and essentially fatal from the onset, he [the physician] will quickly reject all Don Quixotic and enthusiastic attempts at cure, and limit his endeavors to the palliation of present suffering.1852, John C[harles] Peters, “American Editor’s Preface”, in A Treatise on Apoplexy: With an Appendix on Softening of the Brain, and Paralysis. Based on Th. J. Rückert’s Clinical Experience in...
- Synonyms:
- quixotic
Synonyms of Don Quixotic
Forms of Don Quixotic
| comparative | more Don Quixotic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most Don Quixotic |
| alternative form | Don-Quixotic |
Origin of Don Quixotic
From Don Quixote + -ic.
Questions about Don Quixotic
- What does Don Quixotic mean?
- Don Quixotic means synonym of quixotic.
- What part of speech is Don Quixotic?
- Don Quixotic is an adjective.
Words near Don Quixotic in the dictionary
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