Synonyms for idealistic
aɪˌdi əˈlɪs tɪk, ˌaɪ di ə-ide·al·is·tic

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1. ideal, idealisticadjective

   of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas

   Synonyms:
   rarified, noble-minded, elevated, lofty, exalted, sublime, rarefied, high-minded, high-flown, ideal, grand

   Antonyms:
   ignoble

2. exalted, elevated, sublime, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, rarefied, rarified, idealistic, noble-mindedadjective

   of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

   "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"

   Synonyms:
   gilded, marvelous, proud, opulent, empyrean, heroic, rattling(a), majestic, deluxe, elevated, wondrous, imposing, raised(a), rarified, noble-minded, eminent, empyreal, lordly, gallant, wonderful, grand, marvellous, ideal, high-sounding, tremendous, distinguished, luxurious, fantastic, inflated, exalted, reverend, rare, princely, rarefied, sumptuous, high-minded, august, terrific, high-flown, lofty, magisterial, towering, howling(a), expansive, soaring, sublime

   Antonyms:
   ignoble

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1. List of paraphrases for "idealistic":

   utopian, ideal

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1. Satish Misra:

   We are witnessing liberal India, particularly young people who are usually more idealistic, fighting back.

2. Vladimir Pozner:

   Well, I've always had that hope precisely because of my background, maybe in that sense, I'm very romantic or idealistic, but I would answer that question with a yes, although I don't have much to stand on when I say that.

3. Heather Crawford:

   Tom is a visionary who genuinely dreams about a waste-free world, he has these idealistic goals that he drives the whole team towards, and he asks people to do the impossible.

4. Katie Leonberger:

   We were young, ambitious and idealistic.

5. Rahm Emanuel:

   To me the test of leadership is to be idealistic enough to know why you’re doing what you’re doing. And then tough enough to get it done.