romanticist
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Definition(s):
- (n) someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
- (n) an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
- (adj) belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts
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- The old idea of being one thing at a time, a romanticist or a realist, hardly fits in with the times.
- It convincingly mingles luxury and treachery into a romanticist's notion of ancient Middle Eastern palace life.
- The view, powerfully expressed in a well-written book, is that of an existentialist, a romanticist who believes that a free man is one who accepts the world as incomprehensible.
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