romanticise
- a variation of romanticize.
Example Sentences
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Most of us will dream or romanticise about a white Christmas, but how common or not is it to have one in the United Kingdom?
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2025
It's easy to romanticise the past, to argue that football used to be more spontaneous, more human.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025
A certain portion of the fanbase do romanticise the ear-piercing sound of the engines from the 1990s and early 2000s.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2025
But by the end of the 19th century, they began to play a central role in the lost cause, a narrative white southerners developed as a way to rationalise and romanticise defeat.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 13, 2019
She had thought it would disgust him, cure him of any little tendency to romanticise that child; and now she perceived that it was rousing in him, instead, a dangerous compassion.
From Saint's Progress by Galsworthy, John
