Associations to the word «Idealist»

Wiktionary

IDEALIST, noun. (philosophy) One who adheres to idealism.
IDEALIST, noun. Someone whose conduct stems from idealism rather than from practicality.
IDEALIST, noun. An unrealistic or impractical visionary.

Dictionary definition

IDEALIST, noun. Someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca