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Romantic

/ɹə-/

Of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin: Italian, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Catalan, Occitan, Corsican, etc.

📖 Definitions of "Romantic"

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin: Italian, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Catalan, Occitan, Corsican, etc.

adjective
  1. 1

    Of or pertaining to Romance.

  2. 2

    Of or pertaining to Romanticism.

noun
  1. 1

    A person with romantic character (a character like those of the knights in a mythic romance).

  2. 2

    A person who is behaving romantically (in a manner befitting someone who feels an idealized form of love).

    "Oh, flowers! You're such a romantic."

adjective
  1. 1

    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.

  2. 2

    Fictitious, imaginary.

  3. 3

    Fantastic, unrealistic (of an idea etc.); fanciful, sentimental, impractical (of a person).

    "Mary sighed, knowing her ideals were far too romantic to work in reality."

  4. 4

    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.

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