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romantic

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'romantic', 'Romantic': /rəʊˈmæntɪk/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/roʊˈmæntɪk/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rō man′tik)


Collocations for "romantic"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "romantic" in context.

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romantic

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. a romantic [lover, partner, spouse, husband, wife, boyfriend, girlfriend]
  2. is not a very romantic [lover]
  3. is not very romantic (at all)
  4. is [very, quite, really] romantic at heart
  5. a romantic [novel, story, book, play, movie, song, comedy]
  6. a romantic [setting, city, vacation, getaway]
  7. a romantic [meal, dinner, lunch, evening, picnic] (at)
  8. a romantic candlelit dinner
  9. as a romantic gesture
  10. [composed, wrote, played] a romantic song (about)
  11. get to [see, know, discover] his romantic side
  12. that's the most romantic thing you've ever [said to, done for] me
  13. a (rather) romantic [view, vision, notion] (of)
n
  1. [an incurable, a true, a perfect] romantic
  2. am just a hopeless romantic
  3. ever the romantic
  4. is a romantic at heart
  5. the [wave, scene, music] of new romantics
  6. literature: [English, French, American] Romantics
'romantic' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

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