Romantic Definition & Meaning
romantic
- adjective
- belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts; "romantic poetry"
- expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; "her amatory affairs"; "amorous glances"; "a romantic adventure"; "a romantic moonlight ride"
- 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"
- noun
- a soulful or amorous idealist
- an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism
"Romantic" in song lyrics
See how romantic is used in real songs:
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"Seems like we're arguin more and it's gettin less romantic"
Chris Brown f/ André 3000, Drake, Fabolous, Kanye West, Rick Ross, T.I. — Deuces (Remix) -
"I know you're waitin and I ain't the most romantic"
Classified — What's Real -
"No pimping now from here on out what we do is romantic"
Crime Mob — Diggin Me
Words that rhyme with romantic
Usage tips for "romantic"
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