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idealistic view

[aɪ.dɪ.əˈlɪs.tɪk vjuː]
noun phrasepl: idealistic views
visão idealista
1. A perspective or opinion based on ideals rather than practical reality; a viewpoint that emphasizes how things should be rather than how they are
Her idealistic view of the world made her believe that all conflicts could be resolved through dialogue.
Sua visão idealista do mundo fazia-a acreditar que todos os conflitos poderiam ser resolvidos através do diálogo.
2. A belief system or approach that prioritizes moral principles, perfection, and noble goals over pragmatic considerations
The young activist's idealistic view inspired many, though critics called it naive.
A visão idealista do jovem ativista inspirou muitos, embora críticos a considerassem ingênua.
Synonyms
idealistic perspectiveutopian viewromantic viewoptimistic outlookprincipled viewpoint
Antonyms
realistic viewpragmatic viewcynical viewmaterialistic viewpessimistic outlook

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
visão idealista
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
visão idealista / perspectiva idealista
Both forms are equally used in urban contexts
Portugal
perspectiva idealista / visão idealista
Perspectiva is slightly more formal in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

have one's head in the clouds
see the world through rose-tinted glasses
reach for the stars
live in a fantasy world
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