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Romanticise

Definitions: Romanticise

Romanticise

Verb

1. Interpret romantically; "Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!".

2. Make romantic in style: "The designer romanticized the little black dress".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Romanticise

Synonyms: glamorize (v), romanticize (v). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Romanticise

"Romanticise" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Romanticise" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)60%3202,518
Lexical Verb (base form)20%1339,140
Noun (singular)20%1339,140
                    Total100.00%5N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Romanticise

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "romanticise": over-romanticise.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Romanticise

Language Translations for "romanticise"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Thai

  

ทำให้เย้ายวนใจ (romanticize). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Romanticise

Derivations

Words beginning with "romanticise": romanticised, romanticises. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Romanticise

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: creationism, miscreation.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-m-n-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: acrimonies, cremations, criminates, manticores, morticians.

-2 letters: amoristic, anoretics, anticrime, armistice, coinmates, cramoisie, creations, cremation, cretinism, criminate, encomiast, eroticism, intercoms, isometric, manticore, miscreant, misorient, mortician, reactions, romantics, semitonic.

-3 letters: aconites, acrotism, actinism, airtimes, amnestic, amniotes, amniotic, amortise, ancestor, anoretic, aoristic, atomiser, canister, canities, canoeist, carmines, carotins, casimire, centimos, centrism, ceramist, ceratins, cisterna, citrines, coinmate.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-i-m-n-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: craniotomies, creationisms, dominatrices, gastrocnemii, importancies, imprecations, metrications, miscreations, romanticised, romanticises, romanticizes.

 

+2 letters: actinometries, anisometropic, biometricians, ceremonialist, commiserating, commiseration, craniometries, geometricians, racemizations.

 

+3 letters: actinomorphies, aerodynamicist, ceremonialists, cliometricians, commiserations, mercerizations, microanatomies, microfilaments, miscorrelation, reactionaryism, recombinations, recompilations, recriminations, triamcinolones, trichomoniases, vermiculations.

 

+4 letters: aerodynamicists, commiseratingly, econometricians, intercomparison, microtonalities, miscorrelations, overmedications, psychometrician, reactionaryisms, reconfirmations, semiabstraction, trichomonacides.

 

+5 letters: antireductionism, cinematographies, codeterminations, commensurability, computerizations, confirmabilities, controversialism, democratizations, intercomparisons, magnetostriction, magnetostrictive, malpractitioners, microcrystalline, microsporangiate, nonmaterialistic, pharmacokinetics, premodifications, psychometricians, recontaminations, semiabstractions, semiconservative, superromanticism, thermodynamicist, turbomachineries.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Romanticise


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 6F 6D 61 6E 74 69 63 69 73 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01101111 01101101 01100001 01101110 01110100 01101001 01100011 01101001 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 006F 006D 0061 006E 0074 0069 0063 0069 0073 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5281796780867569758571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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