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In this, her own field of moral judgment, woman is idealistic and uncompromising.
WOMAN IN MODERN SOCIETYEARL BARNES
In a fourth a system of idealistic metaphysics is being excogitated; in a fifth the impossibility of metaphysics is being shown.
PRAGMATISMWILLIAM JAMES
All the conditions of life are measured by money, and what brings no money is nonsense, unpractical, idealistic bosh.
THE CONDITION OF THE WORKING-CLASS IN ENGLAND IN 1844FREDERICK ENGELS
Midway between trade unionism and the simon-pure, idealistic reform philosophies stood producers' and consumers' cooperation.
A HISTORY OF TRADE UNIONISM IN THE UNITED STATESSELIG PERLMAN
But the programme they had proposed was idealistic, not practical.
THE FIGHT FOR THE REPUBLIC IN CHINABERTRAM LENOX PUTNAM WEALE
According to our democratic conception we have adopted the former or idealistic method.
THE STORY OF THE AMERICAN LEGIONGEORGE SEAY WHEAT
When he was in an idealistic mood she was warmly responsive.
COUNSEL FOR THE DEFENSELEROY SCOTT
But the idealistic influence is not limited to the dreamers' conception of a new State.
THE FRONTIER IN AMERICAN HISTORYFREDERICK JACKSON TURNER
They gave, suffered and sacrificed with a keen, idealistic desire to "make the world safe for democracy."
THE AMERICAN EMPIRESCOTT NEARING
Otherwise, they tend to become too idealistic and abstract for common comprehension.
THE ART OF LOGICAL THINKINGWILLIAM WALKER ATKINSON
WORDS RELATED TO IDEALISTIC
- assured
- bright
- buoyant
- cheerful
- cheering
- confident
- encouraged
- expectant
- happy
- high
- hopeful
- hoping
- idealistic
- keeping the faith
- looking on the bright side
- looking through rose-colored glasses
- merry
- on cloud nine
- on top of world
- positive
- promising
- ray of sunshine
- rose-colored
- roseate
- rosy
- sanguine
- sunny
- trusting
- upbeat
- utopian
- abstracted
- astral
- calming
- chimerical
- daydreaming
- excellent
- fanciful
- fantastic
- gentle
- idealistic
- imaginary
- immaterial
- impractical
- intangible
- introspective
- introvertive
- lulling
- marvelous
- misty
- musing
- mythical
- nightmarish
- otherworldly
- out of this world
- pensive
- phantasmagoric
- phantasmagorical
- preoccupied
- quixotic
- relaxing
- shadowy
- soothing
- speculative
- unreal
- unsubstantial
- utopian
- vague
- visionary
- whimsical
- august
- capital
- chief
- commanding
- dignified
- distinguished
- eminent
- exalted
- excellent
- famed
- famous
- fine
- glorious
- grand
- heroic
- high-minded
- highly regarded
- honorable
- idealistic
- illustrious
- impressive
- leading
- lofty
- magnanimous
- main
- major
- noble
- notable
- noted
- noteworthy
- outstanding
- paramount
- primary
- principal
- prominent
- puissant
- regal
- remarkable
- renowned
- royal
- stately
- sublime
- superior
- superlative
- talented
- august
- capital
- chief
- commanding
- dignified
- distinguished
- eminent
- exalted
- excellent
- famed
- famous
- fine
- glorious
- grand
- heroic
- high-minded
- highly regarded
- honorable
- idealistic
- illustrious
- impressive
- leading
- lofty
- magnanimous
- main
- major
- noble
- notable
- noted
- noteworthy
- outstanding
- paramount
- primary
- principal
- prominent
- puissant
- regal
- remarkable
- renowned
- royal
- stately
- sublime
- superior
- superlative
- talented
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