romantic

Definition for romantic

adjective as in sentimental, idealistic

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adventurous, amorous, charming, colorful, corny, dreamy, erotic, exciting, exotic, fanciful, fantastic, fascinating, glamorous, maudlin, mysterious, nostalgic, passionate, tender, utopian, whimsical

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daring, visionary, wild

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bathetic, chimerical, chivalrous, enchanting, extravagant, fairy-tale, fond, idyllic, impractical, lovey-dovey, loving, mushy, picturesque, poetic, quixotic, sloppy, soppy, starry-eyed, syrupy, tear-jerking, unrealistic

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That same mindset informs the music of “Listen Without Prejudice,” which is lush and romantic.

From Salon

She’ll sublimate her own romantic heartache in urban renewal and other good works.

From Los Angeles Times

According to Davies, Firth never escaped the impact of the role, although initially being "quite uncomfortable playing a leading man and a romantic hero".

From BBC

An ode to tentative yet powerful romantic tension, it is known for its saxophone solo - an instrument Dave also learned to play.

From BBC

Officials have said the unnamed roommate was a "biological male" who was transitioning from man to woman and was in a romantic relationship with the defendant.

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