romantic

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.2.3 Translations 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• enPR: rō-măn'tĭk, IPA: /rəʊˈmæntɪk/, SAMPA: /r@U"m{ntIk/
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  Rhymes: -æntɪk

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romantic (comparative more romantic, superlative most romantic)

1. Concerned with, or conducive to, romance and love.

   Their kiss started casually, but it slowly turned romantic.

2. Idealistic yet impractical.

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

3. (art) Passionate and imaginative rather than structured.

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• (concerned with romance): non-platonic

[edit] Derived terms

• romantically
• romanticism

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[edit] Noun

romantic (plural romantics)

1. A person with romantic character
2. A person who is behaving romantically

   Oh, flowers! You're such a romantic.

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