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ro·man·ti·cize
 romanticize
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- pronunciation:
- ro
maen
tih
saIz
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
romanticizes, romanticizing, romanticized |
| definition: |
to give a romantic character or interpretation to.
She romanticized his motives. |
| related words: |
glorify |
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| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| definition: |
to have romantic ideas, attitudes, or tendencies.
- similar words:
- romance
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| derivation: |
romanticization (n.) |
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