No. 5,931 in Catalan
idealista
"Idealista" in Catalan means "idealistic" in English, referring to someone who pursues or believes in ideals, often unrealistically.
In a sentence
Ell és un idealista i sempre somia amb millorar el món.
He is an idealist and always dreams of improving the world.
Here, 'idealista' describes someone's personality as being driven by ideals and aspirations for positive change.
El projecte era massa idealista per ser executat realísticament.
The project was too idealistic to be realistically executed.
In this case, 'idealista' characterizes the nature of the project as ambitious or impractical, guided by ideals rather than feasibility.
Va triar un disseny idealista per a la seva nova casa.
She chose an idealistic design for her new house.
Here, 'idealista' refers to an aesthetic choice that reflects ideals, possibly innovative or imaginative.
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