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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
idealist
    n 1: someone guided more by ideals than by practical
         considerations [syn: idealist, dreamer]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Idealist \I*de"al*ist\, n. [Cf. F. id['e]aliste.]
   1. One who idealizes; one who forms picturesque fancies; one
      given to romantic expectations.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. One who holds the doctrine of idealism, in any sense. In
      senses 4 and 5 of idealism, opposed to realist.
      [1913 Webster +PJC]

Thesaurus Results for Idealist:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Berkeleian, Don Quixote, Hegelian, Kantian, Neoplatonic, Neoplatonist, Neoplatonistic, Platonic, Platonist, Platonistic, Quixote, animist, animistic, daydreamer, dreamer, dreamer of dreams, enthusiast, escapist, idealistic, immaterialist, lotus-eater, panpsychist, panpsychistic, prophet, psychist, rhapsodist, romancer, romantic, romanticist, seer, solipsistic, spiritualist, spiritualistic, unrealistic, utopian, utopianist, utopianizer, visionary, wishful thinker
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