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romantic
/roʊ ˈmæn tɪk/
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a soulful or amorous idealist
romantic meaning(s)
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- (n) a soulful or amorous idealist
- (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
- (adj) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance
- (adj) not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic
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- A Scottish study suggests that romantic movies create unrealistic expectations in real life.
- In fact, Americans are both puerile and cynical about romantic love.
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romantic movement
a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early…
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romantic realism
the first coherent school of American art; active from 1825 to 1870;…
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romantically
/roʊ ˈmæn tɪ kə li/
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in a romantic manner
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romanticisation
the act of indulging in sentiment
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romanticise
interpret romantically
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romanticism
/roʊ ˈmæn tə ˌsɪ zəm/
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impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
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romanticist
/rə ˈmæn tɪ sɪst/
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someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality
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romanticistic
belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement…
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romanticization
the act of indulging in sentiment
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romanticize
/roʊ ˈmæn tə ˌsaɪz/
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interpret romantically
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romany
/ˈrɑ mə ni/
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a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally…
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romberg
/ˈrɑm bərɡ/
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United States composer (born in Hungary) who composed operettas (1887-1951)
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rome
/ˈroʊm/
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capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church;…
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rome beauty
large red apple used primarily for baking
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romeo
/ˈroʊ mi ˌoʊ/
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an ardent male lover
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romish
of or relating to or supporting Romanism
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rommany
a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally…
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rommel
/ˈrɑ məl/
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German field marshal noted for brilliant generalship in North Africa during…
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romneya
one species: matilija poppy
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romneya coulteri
tall branching subshrub of California and Mexico often cultivated…
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romp
/ˈrɑmp/
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gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
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romper
/ˈrɑm pə/
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a person who romps or frolics
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romper suit
a one-piece garment for children to wear at play; the lower part is shaped…