No. 8,635 in Dutch
idealistisch
Idealistic: Having or pursuing high or noble principles, goals, or ideals.
In a sentence
Ze is idealistisch en streeft naar een betere wereld.
She is idealistic and strives for a better world.
Here, 'idealistisch' describes a person's character or outlook as being focused on ideals and striving for improvement.
Zijn idealistische benadering van zaken inspireert velen.
His idealistic approach to matters inspires many.
In this sentence, 'idealistisch' qualifies an approach or methodology, indicating that it is guided by ideals.
Idealistische dromen kunnen soms moeilijk werkelijkheid worden.
Idealistic dreams can sometimes be difficult to realize.
Here, 'idealistische' modifies 'dromen' to describe dreams that are based on or characterized by lofty ideals.
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