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• n  the act of indulging in sentiment

• Although the American Indian has been the subject of insatiable curiosity and unrelieved romanticization by whites, almost 500 years of losing battles have made him nearly invisible.
• He was only redoing Emanuel Leutze's heroic tableau, painted in 1851 in Dsseldorf, which was in itself a pretty dubious romanticization of the past.
• That is why we have this romanticization of the past.

• sentimentalization
• sentimentalisation
• romanticisation

News & Articles

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• Why not a Super Bowl at Lambeau Field?
  On Sunday there was a Super Bowl played at a 'cold weather' site. You'd think the media had never heard of cold weather, despite the romanticization of the 1967 'Ice Bowl' in Green Bay, played at minus-15 degrees and for the NFL Championship.
  Feb. 4, 2014 - Sheboygan Press