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How to pronounce romanticize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms glamorize, glamourise, romanticise
Type of idealise, idealize
Derivation romanticization


Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!.
Type Words
Synonyms romanticise
Type of change, modify, alter


The designer romanticized the little black dress.
Type Words
Type of act, behave, do

Examples of romanticize

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Perhaps it feels real because Redford, ever the skeptic, doesn't romanticize it.
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I agree with him that perhaps we tend to romanticize small towns a bit too much.
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Sure, it's a mistake to romanticize all this any more than is strictly necessary.
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Just don't wrap it in the flag and romanticize it as some kind of American Dream.
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Several songs portray the singer as a young woman prone to romanticize danger.
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Regulators tend to romanticize the security and accuracy of biometric systems.
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The temptation, in fact, is to romanticize the imbalanced or addicted artist.
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You, sir, choose to romanticize Lance despite the obvious, and I think that's okay.
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People romanticize chance meetings over highly calculated search algorithms.
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More examples
  • Interpret romantically; "Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!"
  • Make romantic in style; "The designer romanticized the little black dress"
  • Act in a romantic way
  • (romanticization) sentimentalization: the act of indulging in sentiment
  • (romanticized) Interpreted with exaggerated emotion
  • To glamorize or portray in a romantic, as opposed to a realistic, manner.