What does quixotry mean?
A quality of being extravagantly chivalrous or romantic in a way that is considered unrealistic or impractical. A tendency to act on high-minded ideals without regard for practical consequences.
Example
"The knight's quixotry led him to challenge the entire army, despite being vastly outnumbered."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.