romantic
Translation
romantic, loving, idealistic
Examples
He planned a romantic dinner for two.
He planned a romantic dinner for two.
She has a romantic view of country life.
She has a romantic view of country life.
This is a story of romantic love.
This is a story of romantic love.
Grammar Patterns
((romantic)) + noun relating to love or a close loving relationship. He planned a romantic dinner.
Similar Words
Synonyms: amorous, passionate; Antonyms: realistic, pragmatic
Etymology
From 'romance', which comes from Old French 'romanz', a story written in the vernacular.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'romance' novel, which is full of 'romantic' stories.