Romances

Synonyms for "romances" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Strong matches (7)

Noun(7 words)
craftflirtfolk balladsglamorizeidealizelove affairsnarrative poems

Related words (11)

Noun(11 words)
penromance fictionromance literatureromance novelsromantic liaisonsromantic relationshipsromanticizesentimentalizeshipswoowrite

Related word relations

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More general

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depictdescribefictionnarrate fictionnarrative poetrypoetic formpursuit of relationshiprelationshipsocial interactionwrite fiction

More specific

15 entries
affairsballadsbodice rippercourtshipcourtshipsfolk balladsglamorize mythhistorical romanceparanormal romanceromance novelromance novellaromance novelsromance short storyromanticize historywooing

Collocations

12 entries
courtship ritualhistorical romancesmedieval romancesmodern romancesparanormal romancesromance arcromance genreromance novelromance plotromances in literatureromantic liaisonyoung adult romances

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The novelist wrote several romances.

Source: tatoeba (46507)

The free access which many young people have to romances, novels, and plays has poisoned the mind and corrupted the morals of many a promising youth; and prevented others from improving their minds in useful knowledge. Parents take care to feed their children with wholesome diet; and yet how unconcerned about the provision for the mind, whether they are furnished with salutary food, or with trash, chaff, or poison?

Source: tatoeba (6395948)

Chinese American actress Anna Mae Wong wanted to play the female lead in “The Good Earth,” but she did not get the role. “The reason why Anna Mae Wong wasn’t cast was because of this production law that was part of Hollywood. The industry itself put up a production law, and part of the clause was this anti-miscegenation clause that said that you could not have interracial romances on-screen,” said Yuen.

Source: tatoeba (8271775)

Paranormal romances interest me.

Source: tatoeba (10198211)

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