noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The process or result of embellishing something into a romantic ideal.

   "But this is merely the best cinematic instance of those romancings of history that have always tapped the popular purse[…]"

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of romance form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

airyautisticdewy eyedidealisticimpracticalotherworldly

Example

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"But this is merely the best cinematic instance of those romancings of history that have always tapped the popular purse[…]"

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