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ALL meanings of anti-romantic

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  • adjective anti-romantic of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure. 1
  • adjective anti-romantic fanciful; impractical; unrealistic: romantic ideas. 1
  • adjective anti-romantic imbued with or dominated by idealism, a desire for adventure, chivalry, etc. 1
  • adjective anti-romantic characterized by a preoccupation with love or by the idealizing of love or one's beloved. 1
  • adjective anti-romantic displaying or expressing love or strong affection. 1
  • adjective anti-romantic ardent; passionate; fervent. 1
  • adjective anti-romantic (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of a style of literature and art that subordinates form to content, encourages freedom of treatment, emphasizes imagination, emotion, and introspection, and often celebrates nature, the ordinary person, and freedom of the spirit (contrasted with classical). 1
  • adjective anti-romantic of or relating to a musical style characteristic chiefly of the 19th century and marked by the free expression of imagination and emotion, virtuosic display, experimentation with form, and the adventurous development of orchestral and piano music and opera. 1
  • adjective anti-romantic imaginary, fictitious, or fabulous. 1
  • adjective anti-romantic noting, of, or pertaining to the role of a suitor or lover in a play about love: the romantic lead. 1
  • noun anti-romantic a romantic person. 1
  • noun anti-romantic a romanticist. 1
  • noun anti-romantic romantics, romantic ideas, ways, etc. 1
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