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romanticism

[roh-man-tuh-siz-uhm] / roʊˈmæn təˌsɪz əm /




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The novel blends grit, romanticism and impish humor.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The effect heightens the romanticism of characters who are no longer lost to us in translation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

But for Fawaz, there is no romanticism in the grind.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

Puccini’s melodic gift in works like “La Bohème” and “Tosca” captured emotional intensity and sweeping romanticism.

From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026

Here is Bertrand Russell using it to explain the movement called romanticism: The romantic movement is characterized, as a whole, by the substitution of aesthetic for utilitarian standards.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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