romantical
9.9
Showing love or strong feelings between people
- adjective
- /roʊˈmæntɪkəl/
- Archaic
- l'm feelin' romantical.
Examples
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On a romantical night, they strolled hand in hand under the stars.
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He wrote her a romantical poem that expressed his deepest feelings.
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The romantical atmosphere of the candlelit dinner made them feel enchanted.
Synonyms
Showing love and strong feeling between two people
is an older nonstandard form used historically for the same meaning
amorous
vsromantical
Showing romantic or sexual feeling for someone
is archaic and nonstandard rather than the usual adjective for feeling
amoristic
vsromantical
9.9
Showing romantic love and feelings between people
is an archaic nonstandard form rather than a modern descriptive term
How Romantic
Surface Forms
romantical positive
Morphology
Etymology
Romantical is an older, less common form of romantic, coming from romance which meant 'a love story' or 'a story full of adventure'. So romantical means relating to love or romantic stories.