What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
romanticist
Example
As a romanticist, he was drawn to the works of Wordsworth and Keats. [romanticist: noun]
Example
She had a romanticist view of the world, finding beauty in even the smallest things. [romanticist: adjective]
romantic
Example
He surprised her with a romantic dinner on the beach. [romantic: adjective]
Example
She fell in love with him after their romantic trip to Paris. [romantic: adjective]
Example
The movie had a romantic storyline that left the audience feeling emotional. [romantic: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Romantic is more commonly used than romanticist in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between romanticist and romantic?
Romantic can be used in both formal and informal contexts, while romanticist may be more formal or academic in tone.