romantic
IPA: roʊmˈæntɪk
noun
- A person with romantic character (a character like those of the knights in a mythic romance).
- A person who is behaving romantically (in a manner befitting someone who feels an idealized form of love).
adjective
- (chiefly historical) Of a work of literature, a writer etc.: being like or having the characteristics of a romance, or poetic tale of a mythic or quasi-historical time; fantastic.
- (obsolete) Fictitious, imaginary.
- Fantastic, unrealistic (of an idea etc.); fanciful, sentimental, impractical (of a person).
- Having the qualities of romance (in the sense of something appealing deeply to the imagination); invoking on a powerfully sentimental idea of life; evocative, atmospheric.
- Pertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate.
- Experiencing romantic attraction.
- Of or pertaining to Romance.
- Of or pertaining to Romanticism.
- (informal, linguistics) Synonym of Romance
- Alternative form of Romantic [Of or pertaining to Romance.]
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Examples of "romantic" in Sentences
- The movie is so romantic and funny.
- This is the home of romantic novelist.
- The main portal is in the romantic style.
- The film is a romantic and melodious love story.
- He is an irrepressible swashbuckler and romantic.
- It is one of the romantic ballads of the Islands.
- It reflects the romantic interest in the sublime.
- The relationship is platonic in the film, but romantic in the book.
- Therefore, Demise of Eros is not the desire for the abolition of romantic love.
- For instance, how do romantic teleseryes vivify what it takes to more genuinely love and be loved