Wednesday, August 06, 2008

A WoRD FoR THe WaLL

QuiXoTiC:

Pronunciation:
\kwik-ˈsä-tik\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Don Quixote
Date:
1718

1: foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals; especially :marked by rash lofty romantic ideas or extravagantly chivalrous action 2:capricious, unpredictable

synonyms see imaginary
— quix·ot·i·cal \-ti-kəl\ adjective
— quix·ot·i·cal·ly \-ti-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

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