romantic
adjective
of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance.
quasi-romantic
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a word derived from
romantic.
Example Sentences
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Spider-Woman, Miles’s pal and quasi-romantic interest from the first film, joins a task force of multiverse-jumping heroes called the Spider Society.
From New York Times ● Jun. 1, 2023
Oona Roche, Chase Sui Wonder and Philip Ettinger make an impression as Pete’s sister, quasi-romantic interest and put-upon assistant, respectively.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2023
Intense, sometimes quasi-romantic bonding between the Doctor, who flits about in space and time, and a traveling companion has been a distinguishing feature of the 21st century series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2020
In contrast to the quasi-romantic relationship between Clara and Smith's Doctor, this time around romance is decidedly off the table, says Coleman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2014
Tesla, who did at least as much for electricity as Thomas Edison, had a quasi-romantic fascination with pigeons.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
