Definitions

1. verb

to give a fanciful or unrealistic quality to something, often in a way that is romantic or idealistic.

“The artist’s quixotizing of the historical event resulted in a beautiful but inaccurate depiction.”

2. verb

to attribute or give qualities of Don Quixote to something or someone, often in a way that is unrealistic or romanticized.

“The book quixotized the entire medieval period, portraying it as a time of grand chivalry and honor.”