romanticizing Definition
to make something seem better or more appealing than it really is, especially by describing it in an idealized or unrealistic way.
Using romanticizing: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "romanticizing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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Stop romanticizing the past. It wasn't as great as you think.
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She's always romanticizing her travels, but she never talks about the bad parts.
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The movie romanticizes war, making it seem like a noble and heroic endeavor.
romanticizing Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for romanticizing
Summary: romanticizing in Brief
The verb 'romanticizing' [roh-man-tuh-sahyz-ing] means to describe something in an idealized or unrealistic way, making it seem better or more appealing than it really is. It is often used to criticize someone for not being realistic or practical. Examples include 'Stop romanticizing the past. It wasn't as great as you think.' and 'The movie romanticizes war, making it seem like a noble and heroic endeavor.'
