romanticist
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8.3
- noun
- /roʊˈmæntɪsɪst/
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romántico
- Scientific psychology could not, in this sense, vindicate a romanticist view of human functioning because such a view is contrary to the image of the heroic scientist.
Examples
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As a true romanticist, she often finds beauty in the smallest details of life.
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And, of course, this means that if we did enter into I-Thou relations with trees, doing so would not be a romanticist projection of relatedness, but a conviction that in some important way trees reciprocate the relationship; that not only do we relate to trees, but they also relate to us.
Academic text (1994) -
Many artists identify as romanticists because they cherish emotions and ideals in their work.
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His friends teased him for being such a romanticist, always dreaming of love stories straight out of novels.
Synonyms
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4.6
A person guided more by feelings and imagination than by practical needs
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7.5
A person who feels emotions too easily and shows them
Antonyms
How Romantic
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Romanticist comes from romantic, from romance meaning 'love story' or 'strong feeling'. That is why a romanticist can also mean a person who is dreamy or very sentimental about love, beauty or art, often seeing the world in a more hopeful or ideal way.