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Romanticism

Verb / rəʊˈmæntʌˌsɪzʌm / Another word for romanticism — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Romanticism is a movement in art, literature, and music that focuses on emotions, individualism, and nature.

Synonyms & similar words

classicism romanticism romance romanticmovement sentimentalism idealism passion imagination yearning fancifulness nostalgia emotion inspiration poetry aestheticism spirituality introspection subjectivity fantasy love devotion infatuation admiration tenderness

Example sentences

  1. Romanticism celebrates the beauty of nature.
  2. The poem is filled with romanticism and expresses deep emotions.
  3. Many famous writers and artists were influenced by romanticism.
  4. The music of the Romanticism era is known for its dramatic and emotional melodies.
  5. Romanticism encourages people to follow their hearts and pursue their dreams.

Quotes

  • 'The only rule is don't be boring and dress cute wherever you go. Life is too short to blend in.' - Paris Hilton
  • 'Romanticism is the art of presenting people with the literary works which are capable of affording them the greatest possible pleasure.' - Charles Baudelaire
  • 'Romanticism is the expression of man's urge to rise above reason and common sense, just as rationalism is the expression of his urge to rise above theology and emotion.' - Irving Babbitt

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