romanticized

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ro·man·ti·cize (r

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v. ro·man·ti·cized, ro·man·ti·ciz·ing, ro·man·ti·ciz·es

v.tr.

To view or interpret romantically; make romantic.

v.intr.

To think in a romantic way.

ro·manti·ci·zation (-s

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n) n.

Translations

romanticized [rəʊˈmæntɪsaɪzd] romanticised (British) adj [view] → romantique

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His 'Shoemaker's Holiday' (1600), still occasionally chosen by amateur companies for reproduction, gives a rough-and-ready but (apart from its coarseness) charming romanticized picture of the life of London apprentices and whole-hearted citizens.

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