romantic

adjective

/rəʊˈmæntɪk/

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connected with or about love or a sexual relationship
- a romantic candlelit dinner
- a romantic comedy
- romantic stories/fiction
- I'm not interested in a romantic relationship.
- It wasn't even until a hundred or so years ago that the concept of romantic love in marriage gained any real popularity.
- Like every actor starting out in the business, he longed to play dashing romantic leads.
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- affair
- date
- go out with somebody
- jealous
- love
- marriage
- partner
- passionate
- relationship
- romantic
Topics Family and relationshipsb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- look
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
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(of people) showing feelings of love
- Why don't you ever give me flowers? I wish you'd be more romantic.
- You're getting quite romantic in your old age!
- I'm hopelessly romantic and dreamy.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- look
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
See full entry
beautiful in a way that makes you think of love or feel strong emotions
- romantic music
- romantic mountain scenery
- romantic images of deserted beaches
- It sounded romantic and exciting to work in the Walled City, but few stuck it more than a few weeks.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- look
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
See full entry
having an attitude to life where imagination and the emotions are especially important; not looking at situations in a realistic way
- a romantic view of life
- When I was younger, I had romantic ideas of becoming a writer.
- a romantic notion of living off the land
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- feel
- look
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
See full entry
Romantic
[usually before noun] used to describe literature, music or art, especially of the nineteenth century, that is about strong feelings, imagination and a return to nature, rather than reason, order and intellectual ideas
- the Romantic movement
- Keats is one of the greatest Romantic poets.

Word Originmid 17th cent. (referring to the characteristics of romance in a narrative): from archaic romaunt ‘tale of chivalry’, from an Old French variant of romanz, based on Latin Romanicus ‘Roman’. (see romance).

romantic

noun

/rəʊˈmæntɪk/

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a person who is emotional and has a lot of imagination, and who has ideas and hopes that may not be realistic
- a hopeless romantic
- He was a romantic at heart and longed for adventure.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- great
- real
- true
- …
phrases
- be a romantic at heart
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Romantic
a writer, a musician or an artist who writes, etc. in the style of Romanticism

单词	romantic
释义	romantic adjective /rəʊˈmæntɪk/ /rəʊˈmæntɪk/ jump to other results connected with or about love or a sexual relationship a romantic candlelit dinner a romantic comedy romantic stories/fiction I'm not interested in a romantic relationship. It wasn't even until a hundred or so years ago that the concept of romantic love in marriage gained any real popularity. Like every actor starting out in the business, he longed to play dashing romantic leads. Wordfinder affair date go out with somebody jealous love marriage partner passionate relationship romantic Topics Family and relationshipsb1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … See full entry (of people) showing feelings of love Why don't you ever give me flowers? I wish you'd be more romantic. You're getting quite romantic in your old age! I'm hopelessly romantic and dreamy. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … See full entry beautiful in a way that makes you think of love or feel strong emotions romantic music romantic mountain scenery romantic images of deserted beaches It sounded romantic and exciting to work in the Walled City, but few stuck it more than a few weeks. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … See full entry having an attitude to life where imagination and the emotions are especially important; not looking at situations in a realistic way a romantic view of life When I was younger, I had romantic ideas of becoming a writer. a romantic notion of living off the land Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … See full entry Romantic [usually before noun] used to describe literature, music or art, especially of the nineteenth century, that is about strong feelings, imagination and a return to nature, rather than reason, order and intellectual ideas the Romantic movement Keats is one of the greatest Romantic poets. Word Originmid 17th cent. (referring to the characteristics of romance in a narrative): from archaic romaunt ‘tale of chivalry’, from an Old French variant of romanz, based on Latin Romanicus ‘Roman’. (see romance). romantic noun /rəʊˈmæntɪk/ /rəʊˈmæntɪk/ jump to other results a person who is emotional and has a lot of imagination, and who has ideas and hopes that may not be realistic a hopeless romantic He was a romantic at heart and longed for adventure. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective great real true … phrases be a romantic at heart See full entry Romantic a writer, a musician or an artist who writes, etc. in the style of Romanticism Word Originmid 17th cent. (referring to the characteristics of romance in a narrative): from archaic romaunt ‘tale of chivalry’, from an Old French variant of romanz, based on Latin Romanicus ‘Roman’. (see romance).
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