idealistic

Words with a similar base: idealistic

'idealistic'

[ideal.a.03] as in: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas

'idealistic'

[exalted.s.01] as in: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - Oliver Franks

Examples:
an exalted ideal
argue in terms of high-flown ideals
a noble and lofty concept
a grand purpose

Origins

					idealistic (English)
├── -ic (English)
│   └── -ique (French)
│       └── -icus (Dutch)
└── idealist (English)
    └── idéaliste (French)
        └── idealis (Latin)
            └── idea (Latin)
                └── ἰδέα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
                    └── εἴδω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

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