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glowing, almost seraphic love of Christ which was the chief characteristic of
her later life was, in her words, â œbut longing and seeking. — The Life and
Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss;
pragmatic # quixotic = romantic = idealistic = unrealistic = impractical =
visionary
• (pragmatic)- of or pertaining to a practical point of view or practical
considerations, ( ;
); His 27 years in law enforcement have made him appear
as a pragmatic, soft-spoken man;
• (quixotic)- extravagantly chivalrous or romantic; visionary, impractical, or
impracticable, ( ; ;
); These two endeavors were greeted by many as
a quixotic quest, or, worse, a trivial distraction. — AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed;
• (idealistic)- of, relating to, or having the nature of an idealist or idealism;
The idea of causes is idealistic, and a cause of any kind whatever is,
according to these thinkers, not to be found. — George Eliot; A Critical Study of
Her Life, Writings and Philosophy;
• (visionary)- given to or characterized by fanciful, not presently workable,
or unpractical ideas, views, or schemes, ( , , ,
, ); The impression he gave to all who knew him was of
a visionary, an apostle. — Musical Memories;
• a person of unusually keen foresight;
• a person who is given to audacious, highly speculative, or impractical ideas
or schemes; dreamer, ( , , , );