quijotismo

Spanish

Etymology

From Quijote + -ismo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kixoˈtismo/ [ki.xoˈt̪iz.mo]
  • Rhymes: -ismo
  • Syllabification: qui‧jo‧tis‧mo

Noun

quijotismo m (plural quijotismos)

  1. quixotism, absurd idealism
    Synonym: quijotería
    Antonym: sanchismo
    • 2015 October 30, “Tribuna”, in El País:
      Pocos ejemplos actuales más expresivos de quijotismo podemos encontrar que el de los soberanistas catalanes.
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