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romanticism

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




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

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2026

"It is not only about romanticism," Marie-Roger Biloa, a Cameroonian journalist with a focus on West Africa, tells the BBC.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2026

Lush romanticism, bloody action and a certain winking distance from the material keep Mr. Besson’s picture vivid if not quite compelling.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

If you’re having trouble with that assignment, Zhao’s got some tricks up her sleeve to pique her audience’s romanticism.

From Salon Nov. 30, 2025

If he kissed her hand, it was to bid her good night; he did it with a schoolboy look on his face that drained all romanticism from the gesture.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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