Now that idealistic obscurantism has become a major "theoretical" means for the warmongers, Lenin's critique of the bourgeois philosophy of the early twentieth century has acquired particular relevance.
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Idealistic
Synonyms for "idealistic" (147 found)
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academicairyanimistanimisticatomisticautisticberkeleianbigbigheartedchivalrouscosmotheisticcyrenaicdereisticdewy eyeddreamyeclecticeleaticelevatedempiricalepicurean
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fantasy term
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Adjective(6 words)
Adverb(1 words)
Related words (73)
noble-mindednominalistopenhandedoptimisticotherworldlypanlogisticalpanpsychistpanpsychisticpantheisticplatonicplatonisticpoeticpositivistpositivisticpragmaticpragmaticalpragmatistprincelyquixoticrationalistic
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realistrealisticromancingromanticromanticizedscholasticsensationalisticsolipsisticspeculativespiritualistspiritualisticstarry eyedstarry-eyedstoicstorybooksublimesyncretistictheistictranscendentaltranscendentalisttranscendentalistictransmundaneunpracticalunrealisticutilitarianvisionaryvitalisticvoluntaristvoluntaristicwish fulfillingwish-fulfilling
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Noun(5 words)
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4 entriesCollocations
5 entriesidealistic goalsidealistic reformsidealistic stanceidealistic thinkingidealistic view
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2 entriesmore idealisticmost idealistic
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7 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Tom is young and idealistic.
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Tom isn't as idealistic as Mary.
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Outsiders tend to scoff at Esperanto as an idealistic waste of time.
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