/rəʊˈmæntɪk/
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Translation
Showing strong feelings of love, or making you think about love.
Word origin
From French romantique, from roman, a story written in the everyday Romance language rather than Latin.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- romantique
- English cognates
- romance
Examples
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"Romantic" can describe a person who shows love.
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It can also describe a place or an evening that feels full of love.
films.
A romantic film is one with a love story in it.
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