idealist

noun

Etymology

From French idéaliste, from Late Latin idealis (“ideal”), from Latin idea (“idea”), equivalent to ideal + -ist.

  1. derived from idea
  2. derived from idealis
  3. borrowed from idéaliste

Definitions

  1. One who adheres to idealism.

  2. Someone whose conduct stems from idealism rather than from practicality.

  3. An unrealistic or impractical visionary.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at idealist. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at idealist. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at idealist

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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