What are some opposite words for idealist?
Antonyms for idealist
aɪˈdi ə lɪstide·al·ist
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idealist, dreamernoun
someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
Synonyms:
dreamer, escapist, wishful thinker
How to use idealist in a sentence?
An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.
Bush Sr. was a jerk, Quayle an idiot, Clinton was atrocious and disgusting, most of those who persecuted him were hypocritical, Gore is shallow and weak, Bradley is an idealist, Bush Jr. a fool, and all of the independent candidates act like they're on drugs.
An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run.
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