romantic
- adjective
- /roʊˈmæntɪk/
- NSFW
- He planned a romantic dinner by candlelight to surprise his partner.
- a romantic relationship
- romantic love
- a romantic partner
And this place is romantic and this place is spotless.
- And this place is romantic and this place is spotless.
- Those I save for sexual and romantic relationships.
- This is so romantic, I could not be any happier.
- And that also applies in romantic comedies as well.
- Today I am really excited to create a gorgeous, romantic blushy makeup.
- There's a breakup, there's a reuniting and a very romantic end to it, you could say.
- Like this just like couldn't have been a worse, less romantic date night.
- Today's video, we are going to talk about nine ways to spark romantic tension instantly.
- Do all these make these like kind of cheesy romantic gestures?
Examples
-
What is your ideal romantic date with your significant other?
-
We're going to go and have a cute romantic date for lunch.
-
It's just the kind of romantic thing I like to do.
-
I was to meet her for dinner, a romantic dinner for two.
-
Just a romantic evening by the fire, just the two of us.
-
In fact, there was this very romantic scene where we had dinner together.
Fiction book (1993) -
The bridge was the most romantic place in the park for proposals and such.
Fiction book (1992) -
Okay, What's the most romantic song of all time?
-
Perfect for your next picnic, beach day or romantic night of stargazing.
-
Matt is frustrated because he has romantic interests in Jana, one of the women in his office.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
Causing sexual desire or pleasure
Showing romantic or sexual feeling for someone
Relating to romantic or sexual love
Showing love or strong feelings between people
Showing romantic love and feelings between people
Antonyms
Compounds
- Literature
A movement in art and writing that values strong feeling and nature over reason
- Literature
A style of art and writing that mixes feeling and real-life detail
How Romantic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Romantic as an adjective comes from romance, first used for love stories, so it means something that tries to make 'love' or 'passion' happen. That's why a romantic dinner or gesture aims to create a feeling of love.