How to pronounce idealist
American English pronunciation
eye-DEE-uh-list
- IPA
- /aɪˈdiəlɪst/
- Syllables
- eye · DEE · uh · list (4 syllables, stress on the 2nd)
Love words? Try a free round: no sign-up, about two minutes. Play free
What idealist means
A person who aims for perfect goals, even if unrealistic
In a sentence: The idealist dreamed of a world where no one was ever lonely.
Where it comes from: It comes from French "idéaliste," from the word "ideal."
Can you spot the real meaning? Try one
Loading a word…
Can you spot the real meaning? Play Wordfib
One free round, no sign-up. Wordfib shows a word and four meanings: one real, three fibs.