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romantic

/rəʊˈmæntɪk/

/roʊˈmæntɪk/

romanticnoun

romantics

/rəˈmæntɪk/

/roʊˈmæntɪk/

Used countably for a person who has romantic ideals or, capitalized, for an artist of the Romantic movement.

Translations

romantiquePersonne portée à idéaliser l’amour et les sentiments.

He's a romantic who believes in true love.

C’est un romantique qui croit au grand amour.

romantiqueAvec majuscule : membre du mouvement romantique.

Byron is one of the best-known Romantics of English literature.

Byron est l’un des Romantiques les plus connus de la littérature anglaise.

Definitions

A person who is guided more by ideals of love, emotion, or imagination than by practicality.

He's a hopeless romantic who still writes love letters by hand.

(Usually capitalized) An artist, writer, or composer associated with the Romantic movement.

Chopin is regarded as one of the great Romantics of classical music.

Synonyms

romanticadjective

more romantic

Comp.

most romantic

Super.

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romantique

They had a romantic dinner by the sea.

Ils ont pris un dîner romantique au bord de la mer.

romantiqueEn histoire de l’art et en littérature, pour le mouvement romantique.

The poet wrote in a romantic style.

Le poète écrivait dans un style romantique.

Additional translations

romanesqueSurtout pour une vision idéalisée, imaginative ou peu réaliste.

Definitions

Characterized by or suggestive of an idealized view of reality, often involving love or affection.

The restaurant had a romantic ambiance, with candlelit tables and soft music playing in the background.

Imaginative or fanciful; not based on practical considerations.

His romantic notions about living in a cabin in the woods were charming but impractical.

Relating to or characteristic of the Romantic movement in art and literature, which emphasized emotion and individualism.

The painting had a romantic style, with dramatic landscapes and vivid colors.

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