Romancelandia
name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The sphere or community of romance writers, readers, and novels. uncountable
"Paranormals had been on the fringes of Romancelandia almost since its inception but became huge business in the early 2000s."
- 2 The idealized fictional setting of romance novels. uncountable
"In other words, fictionalized Arabiastan in desert romancelandia bears some resemblance both to contemporary Saudi Arabia and to a historical notion of the Arabian Peninsula."
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"Paranormals had been on the fringes of Romancelandia almost since its inception but became huge business in the early 2000s."
Etymology
From romance + -land + -ia. Popularized within the romance literature community beginning in the late 2000s to early 2010s. First attested in print in 2009.
More for "romancelandia"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.