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romantic

The correct spelling is romantic.

How to pronounce romantic

/ɹə-/
adjective

IPA: /ɹə-/

Say it like: Rom-ant-ic

The correct spelling is romantic. Of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin: Italian, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Catalan, Occitan, Corsican, etc. For example: "Oh, flowers! You're such a romantic."

Usage Examples

Oh, flowers! You're such a romantic.

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

Their kiss started casually, but it slowly turned romantic.

Meanings

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.
  2. 2.Of or pertaining to Romance.
  3. 3.Of or pertaining to Romanticism.
  4. 4.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.
  5. 5.Fictitious, imaginary.

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).

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