0 having or showing ideas that are different and unusual but not practical or likely to succeed:
1 having intentions or ideas that are admirable but not practical:
To suggest that the record company will simply dissolve because of online delivery is quixotic.
At the same time, he acknowledges the quixotic nature of an idea that is 'a kind of rearguard response to the commodification of architecture'.
But it was hard to love the following 17-minute manipulation of synthesised drum-kit patterns, and the project felt self-absorbed and quixotic.
The honour of banners and rhetoric and quixotic courage was real and often useful, but it was not central to the practice of soldier's honour.
Parole seems at first sight a highly chivalric, even quixotic, institution.
Capturing this acceptably well by using crosssectional data aggregated by provinces is a quixotic quest, and can never yield more than very crude results.
One date, however, proves quixotic in this respect.
Yet, due to its typically quixotic and spontaneous nature, play is hard to document systematically.
