romanticist
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- antiromanticist noun
- romanticistic adjective
Etymology
Origin of romanticist
Example Sentences
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“Utopian, visionary, wishful thinker, fantasist, fantasizer, romantic, romanticist, dreamer.”
From The New Yorker • May 27, 2019
Mr Galliano’s appeal is romanticist; Maison Martin Margiela’s is intellectual.
From New York Times • Oct. 6, 2014
"He painted much of the same breathtaking scenery as Turner had a century before, and you can definitely see Turner's romanticist influence in Innes' work," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2014
John Buchan, 59, is a smallish, tightlipped, prudent Scot, an able romanticist in most of his 50 books, an able realist in life.
From Time Magazine Archive
Maybe due to the fact that I was in my romanticist period, or because children have a built-in survival apparatus, I feared he was interested in marrying Momma and moving in with us.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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