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romanticrelating to or characterized by romance; having an idealized view of reality

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to or characterized by romance; having an idealized view of reality

Pronunciation (IPA): /roʊˈmæntɪk/

Korean meaning: 낭만적인, 로맨틱한

Korean pronunciation: 로**맨**틱

Example Sentences

  • My boyfriend thinks taking me to a convenience store at 3 AM to buy ice cream is romantic.
  • She's so romantic that she writes love letters to her pet hamster.
  • The romantic sunset made the proposal even more special.

romantic

ADJECTIVE

//roʊˈmæntɪk//

relating to or characterized by romance; having an idealized view of reality

romantic concept
💡 Concept

a young man leans across a candlelit table to gently hold his partner's hand. His eyes are soft and focused entirely on her face with a warm smile. The woman gazes back with sparkling eyes and a gentle blush on her cheeks. Soft candlelight flickers between them as rose petals scattered on the table catch the golden glow. Other couples dine quietly in the background while string lights twinkle overhead. A waiter discretely tends to nearby tables as the city lights create a magical backdrop. an idealized view of love and romance characterized by tender intimacy

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/roʊˈmæntɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/rəʊˈmæntɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootroman
Suffix--tic

Origin

중세 프랑스어 'romanz'에서 유래. 원래는 '로망스어로 쓴 이야기'를 뜻했는데, 특히 기사도와 모험담을 다룬 서사시를 가리켰습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '사랑과 감정'의 의미로 발전했어요.

🎵Rhyme

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frantic
Atlantic

🔗Collocations

romantic relationship
romantic comedy
romantic dinner
hopeless romantic
romantic getaway
romantic mood

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My boyfriend thinks taking me to a convenience store at 3 AM to buy ice cream is romantic.

😄 Fun example

She's so romantic that she writes love letters to her pet hamster.

The romantic sunset made the proposal even more special.

He had romantic ideas about living in a cabin in the woods.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

passionatelovingsentimentalidealisticdreamy

Antonyms

practicalrealisticunromantic

Related

romanceromanticismromanticallylovercourtship

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