romanticize
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romanticize
- /rə(ʊ)ˈmantɪsaɪz/ UK
- /roʊˈmæntɪsaɪz/ US
verb romanticizes · romanticizing · romanticized · romanticise
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To interpret, view, or portray something in a romantic (unrealistic, idealized) manner.
While we might have a tendency to romanticize the past, the reality is that cooking was often a monotonous, arduous, thankless task required to keep the family fed.
Similar: glamorize
- To think or act in a romantic manner.
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verb to view something in a romantic manner
| Español | romantizar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 미화(美化)하다 mihwa-hada |
| Français | romantiser |
| Deutsch | romantisieren |
| Italiano | romanzare |
Talk about this word "romanticize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/romanticize. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. romanticize. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/romanticize "romanticize." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/romanticize.Cite this
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title = {romanticize},
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