How to Pronounce "idealists"
word
aɪˈdiɫɪsts
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aɪdˈiəlɪsts
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Definition
People who believe strongly in pursuing high moral or perfect goals, often imagining a better world and wanting to make it real, sometimes without considering practical limits.
IPA Transcription
American English
aɪˈdiɫɪsts
British English
aɪdˈiəlɪsts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
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UK
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Listen in Context
Many young idealists want to change the world.
Some idealists refuse to give up their dreams.
Those idealists always look for the best in people.
The team was full of idealists, but they lacked experience.