quixotish

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English

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Etymology

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From Quixote +‎ -ish.

Adjective

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quixotish (not comparable)

  1. Quixotic. [from 18th c.]
    • 1803 July, Hester Piozzi, Thraliana:
      Great Britain may if She is Quixotish enough to desire it—set a Bourbon on the Throne of France.
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