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idealistic

[ahy-dee-uh-lis-tik, ahy-dee-uh-] / aɪˌdi əˈlɪs tɪk, ˌaɪ di ə- /


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Q. Idealistic yet unorganized: I signed up in early November with a local nonprofit to be a secret Santa for children in my area.

From Slate • Dec. 9, 2019

Idealistic, self-righteous, willfully blind: It’s a worldview calculated to appeal to the young.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2018

Idealistic but clear-minded, she wanted to help Tancítaro develop real institutions.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2018

Idealistic young members went into marginal neighborhoods and acted as health-care workers and religious teachers.

From The New Yorker • Mar. 28, 2016

The author divides the whole preachings of the Master into the three periods that he might place the Idealistic doctrine in the highest rank of the Mahayana schools.

From The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan by Nukariya, Kaiten




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