deromanticize

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

de- +‎ romanticize

Verb[edit]

deromanticize (third-person singular simple present deromanticizes, present participle deromanticizing, simple past and past participle deromanticized)

  1. (transitive) To strip of romance; to make realistic rather than wishfully ideal.