romantic
Of a work of literature, a writer etc.: being like or having the characteristics of a…Of a work of literature, a writer etc.: being like or having the characteristics of a romance, or poetic tale of a mythic or quasi-historical time; fantastic.
» Do you really think Tom is romantic?
Ти й насправді думаєш, що Том — романтик?
Meaning
6 senses(historical)Of a work of literature, a writer etc.: being like or having the characteristics of a romance, or poetic tale of a mythic or quasi-historical time; fantastic.
romantisch
романти́ческийromantíčeskij
романти́чнийromantýčnyj
Fantastic, unrealistic (of an idea etc.); fanciful, sentimental, impractical (of a person).
Mary sighed, knowing her ideals were far too romantic to work in reality.
Having the qualities of romance (in the sense of something appealing deeply to the imagination); invoking on a powerfully sentimental idea of life; evocative, atmospheric.
romantisch, romantisch
романти́чныйromantíčnyj, романти́чныйromantíčnyj
романти́чнийromantýčnyj, романти́чнийromantýčnyj
Pertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate.
Their kiss started casually, but it slowly turned romantic.
Experiencing romantic attraction.
(obsolete)Fictitious, imaginary.
- belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts
- not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic
- expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance
Examples
428 sentencesDo you really think Tom is romantic?
Ти й насправді думаєш, що Том — романтик?
Tom and Mary had a romantic date at an expensive restaurant.
Том та Мері були на романтичному побаченні у дорогому ресторані.
It was a very romantic kiss.
Це був дуже романтичний поцілунок.
ruЭто был очень романтический поцелуй.
Tom and Mary watched a romantic comedy.
Том та Мері дивилися романтичну комедію.
deTom und Maria sahen sich eine romantische Komödie an.
Tom is very romantic.
Том дуже романтичний.
ruТом очень романтичный.
deTom ist sehr romantisch.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
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Forms
more romantic, most romantic| Comparative | more romantic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most romantic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
8 synonyms- belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts:romanticistromanticistic
- not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic:quixoticwild-eyed
- expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance:amatoryamorous
Antonyms
6 antonymsWord family
40 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
5 patterns- was very romantic
- romantic comedy
- would be romantic
- had a romantic
- romantic to do