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BNC: 38605 COCA: 17903

romanticize

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
romanticize verb
also British romanticise /roʊˈmæntəˌsaɪz/
romanticizes; romanticized; romanticizing
romanticize
verb
also British romanticise /roʊˈmæntəˌsaɪz/
romanticizes; romanticized; romanticizing
Learner's definition of ROMANTICIZE
: to think about or describe something as being better or more attractive or interesting than it really is : to show, describe, or think about something in a romantic way理想化;美化
[+ object]
[no object]
BNC: 38605 COCA: 17903

romanticize

verb

ro·​man·​ti·​cize rō-ˈman-tə-ˌsīz How to pronounce romanticize (audio)
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romanticized; romanticizing

transitive verb

: to make romantic : treat as idealized or heroic
romanticize the past

intransitive verb

1
: to hold romantic ideas
2
: to present details, incidents, or people in a romantic way
romanticization noun

Example Sentences

He has romanticized notions of army life. a romanticized view of politics We were romanticizing about the past.
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Word History

First Known Use

1818, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

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The first known use of romanticize was in 1818
BNC: 38605 COCA: 17903

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