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| ro·man·tic [ rō mántik ] |
adjective |
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1. involving sexual love: involving or characteristic of a love affair or sexual love, especially when the relationship is idealized or exciting and intense
  I don't think there's any romantic attachment between them.
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2. suitable for love: characterized by or suitable for lovemaking or the expression of tender emotions
a romantic candlelit dinner for two
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3. idealistic: characterized by or arising from idealistic or impractical attitudes and expectations
a romantic dreamer
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4. imaginary: imaginary or fictitious in an extravagant or glamorizing way
a romantic version of the events of her life
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5. involving adventure: relating to or characterized by adventure, excitement, the potential for heroic achievement, or the exotic
a romantic tale about life in the outback
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6. arts
Another spelling of Romantic
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noun (plural ro·man·tics) |
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1. somebody romantic: somebody who has a romantic personality or outlook
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2. arts
Another spelling of Romantic
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| [Mid-17th century. < obsolete romaunt "romance, romantic narrative" < Old French, variant of romanz (see romance)] |
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| ro·man·ti·cal·ly adverb |
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