romantic
Definitions
- A person with romantic character (a character like those of the knights in a mythic romance).
- 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. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
- Of or pertaining to Romance
- An artist involved in the Romantic movement.
- A person who is behaving romantically (in a manner befitting someone who feels an idealized form of love).
- Fictitious, imaginary
- Of or pertaining to Romanticism
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- Fantastic, unrealistic (of an idea etc.); fanciful, sentimental, impractical (of a person)
- Synonym of Romance
- Having, showing, expressive of, or conducive to feelings of love or romance: met a romantic stranger; a café with a romantic atmosphere.
- 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
- An artist involved in the Romantic movement
- Imaginative but impractical; visionary: romantic notions of turning downtown into a giant garden.
- Pertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate
- Of, relating to, or characteristic of artistic romance: the romantic exploits of the young hero.
- often Romantic Of or characteristic of romanticism in the arts.
- A romantic person.
- often Romantic A follower or adherent of romanticism.
- of, relating to, imbued with, or characterized by romance
- evoking or given to thoughts and feelings of love, esp idealized or sentimental love: a romantic woman; a romantic setting.
- impractical, visionary, or idealistic: a romantic scheme.
Equivalents
22 more languages
العربيةرومانسي
Catalàromàntic
Češtinaromantik
Danskromantiker
Ελληνικάρομαντικός
Esperantoromantika
Galegoromántico
Italianoromantico
日本語ロマンチックな
ქართულირომანტიკული
Қазақ тіліромантикалық
한국어로맨틱하다
Kurdîromantîk
Portuguêsromântico
Українськароманти́чний
Examples
“Oh, flowers! You're such a romantic.”
“Kaldor is an interesting lyricist, and it is easy to identify⟳ with her imagery. She's also an unabashed romantic of the most extreme kind, with lines like⟳ "For we can talk⟳ without speaking/we can see⟳ without light⟳/I'll never leave⟳ you...."”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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