idealistic
Example Sentences
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Finke, 35, who dropped out of medical school to work on wastewater treatment technology for communities in Africa and India, is idealistic about the wider effects of Brimstone’s cheaper materials.
It’s a treat to watch the magnetic Groff trace an unlikable guy to his idealistic origins, Radcliffe’s face soften from judgmental colleague to wide-eyed hopeful and the wonderful Mendez peel back layers of unrequited love.
From Los Angeles Times
There, she worked on a farm, lived on a kibbutz and, with thousands of other idealistic European Jews who had moved to Eretz Israel, pursued the dream of creating a Jewish state.
In practice that is a very valid thing to want but perhaps a bit idealistic and not something that actually delivered value into a consumer’s life.
But if nothing else, the record shows Cat Burns is as human as the rest of us: Anxious, hopeful, downbeat, idealistic, flawed and funny.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
