Synonyms for romantic
roʊˈmæn tɪkro·man·tic

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1. romanticadjective

   Synonyms:
   non-platonic

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1. romantic

   Synonyms:
   fabulous, rhapsodical, wild, extravagant, fanciful, fictitious, sentimental

   Antonyms:
   historical, literal, truthful, unromantic, unvarnished, unadorned

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1. romanticnoun

   a soulful or amorous idealist

   Synonyms:
   romanticist

   Antonyms:
   unloving, practical

2. romanticist, romanticadjective

   an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism

   Synonyms:
   sentimentalist, romanticist

   Antonyms:
   practical, unloving

3. romantic, romanticist, romanticisticadjective

   belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts

   "romantic poetry"

   Synonyms:
   amorous, quixotic, wild-eyed, romanticistic, romanticist, amatory

   Antonyms:
   practical, unloving

4. amatory, amorous, romanticadjective

   expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance

   "her amatory affairs"; "amorous glances"; "a romantic adventure"; "a romantic moonlight ride"

   Synonyms:
   quixotic, amatory, amorous, romanticistic, amative, romanticist, wild-eyed

   Antonyms:
   unloving, practical

5. quixotic, romantic, wild-eyedadjective

   not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic

   "as quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood"; "a romantic disregard for money"; "a wild-eyed dream of a world state"

   Synonyms:
   romanticistic, quixotic, amorous, wild-eyed, romanticist, amatory

   Antonyms:
   unloving, practical

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1. • Idealist

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1. romanticadjective

   Synonyms:
   fanciful, extravagant, sentimental, fantastic, wild, chimerical, quixotic

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1. romanticadjective

   Synonyms:
   imaginary, impractical, chimerical, picturesque, fanciful, fantastic

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1. List of paraphrases for "romantic":

   romance, make-out, sentimental, romanticism

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1. Andre Maurois:

   We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - gunpowder and romantic love.

2. Dan Cruickshank:

   In short, the building becomes a theatrical demonstration of its functional ideal. In this romanticism, High-Tech architecture is, of course, no different in spirit-if totally different in form-from all the romantic architecture of the past.

3. Amanda Gesselman:

   Sexting may be becoming a new, but typical, step in a sexual or romantic relationship.

4. Hennie Rawlinson:

   It's an extremely romantic destination, almost every night we have a spectacular sunset. You find you are the only person in the wilderness.

5. Claude Arnold:

   Hollywood may portray marriage fraud as a romantic farce, but it’s a serious crime with serious implications, schemes like this not only undermine the integrity of our nation’s legal immigration system, they pose a security vulnerability and potentially rob deserving immigrants of benefits they rightfully deserve.