Synonyms for romantic
roʊˈmæn tɪkro·man·tic

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1. romanticadjective

   Synonyms:
   non-platonic

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1. romantic

   Synonyms:
   fabulous, rhapsodical, wild, extravagant, fanciful, fictitious, sentimental

   Antonyms:
   historical, literal, truthful, unromantic, unvarnished, unadorned

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1. romanticnoun

   a soulful or amorous idealist

   Synonyms:
   romanticist

   Antonyms:
   unloving, practical

2. romanticist, romanticadjective

   an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism

   Synonyms:
   sentimentalist, romanticist

   Antonyms:
   practical, unloving

3. romantic, romanticist, romanticisticadjective

   belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts

   "romantic poetry"

   Synonyms:
   amorous, quixotic, wild-eyed, romanticistic, romanticist, amatory

   Antonyms:
   practical, unloving

4. amatory, amorous, romanticadjective

   expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance

   "her amatory affairs"; "amorous glances"; "a romantic adventure"; "a romantic moonlight ride"

   Synonyms:
   quixotic, amatory, amorous, romanticistic, amative, romanticist, wild-eyed

   Antonyms:
   unloving, practical

5. quixotic, romantic, wild-eyedadjective

   not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic

   "as quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood"; "a romantic disregard for money"; "a wild-eyed dream of a world state"

   Synonyms:
   romanticistic, quixotic, amorous, wild-eyed, romanticist, amatory

   Antonyms:
   unloving, practical

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1. • Idealist

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1. romanticadjective

   Synonyms:
   fanciful, extravagant, sentimental, fantastic, wild, chimerical, quixotic

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1. romanticadjective

   Synonyms:
   imaginary, impractical, chimerical, picturesque, fanciful, fantastic

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1. List of paraphrases for "romantic":

   romance, make-out, sentimental, romanticism

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1. Todd Yellin:

   Why can't you have a romantic title where you get to choose who she goes out with? or horror titles. Should you walk through that door, or should you dive out that window and get the heck out of there? You can make the choice.

2. Rene Redzepi:

   But most of the times we are out now foraging for work, we go there and it's like harvest time. It isn't as romantic as you think where you are with your little wooden basket, picking things while listening to music and soaking in the sun.

3. Woody Allen, Without Feathers:

   Is it better to be the lover or the loved one? Neither, if your cholesterol is over six hundred. By love, of course, I refer to romantic love -- the love between man and woman, rather than between mother and child, or a boy and his dog, or two headwaiters.

4. Dan Cruickshank:

   In short, the building becomes a theatrical demonstration of its functional ideal. In this romanticism, High-Tech architecture is, of course, no different in spirit-if totally different in form-from all the romantic architecture of the past.

5. Tom Brokaw:

   I met with Linda Vester on two occasions, both at her request, 23 years ago, because she wanted advice with respect to her career at NBC, the meetings were brief, cordial and appropriate, and despite Linda’s allegations, I made no romantic overtures towards her, at that time or any other.