romance
ro
roƊ
row
mance
ˈmÃĻns
māns
/rəʊˈmÃĻns/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "romance"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϰ⧋āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ, āĻĒā§āϰ⧇āĻŽ

the affectionate relationship between two partners
romance definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The movie tells the story of a whirlwind romance between two strangers who meet on a train.
āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŸā§āϰ⧇āύ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĻ⧁āχ āĻ…āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻŋāϤ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻ˜ā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻĄāĻŧ āĻĒā§āϰ⧇āĻŽā§‡āϰ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻŦāϞ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰ⧇āĻŽā§‡āϰ āωāĻĒāĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāϏ, āĻĒā§āϰ⧇āĻŽā§‡āϰ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ

a novel or movie about love
romance definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The movie theater was packed with couples on Valentine 's Day, all eager to watch the latest romance film.
āĻ­ā§āϝāĻžāϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟāĻžāχāύ āĻĄā§‡āϤ⧇ āĻŽā§āĻ­āĻŋ āĻĨāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϟāĻžāϰāϟāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāϤāĻŋāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āϏāĻŦāĻžāχ āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻļ⧇āώ āϰ⧋āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āϚāϞāĻšā§āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āωāĻĻāĻ—ā§āϰ⧀āĻŦ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϰ⧋āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ

a genre of fiction that revolves around a romantic relationship
romance definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The bookstore has a dedicated section for romance, filled with stories of love and passion.
āĻŦāχāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻĻā§‹āĻ•āĻžāύ⧇ āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ-āĻāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻžāĻ— āφāϛ⧇, āϝāĻž āĻĒā§āϰ⧇āĻŽ āĻ“ āφāĻŦ⧇āϗ⧇āϰ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ⧇ āĻ­āϰāĻžāĨ¤
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āϰ⧋āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ, āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĄāϭ⧇āĻžā§āϚāĻžāϰ

a sense of excitement, mystery, or adventure, often linked to heroic or extraordinary experiences
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The old castle held a sense of romance, with its tales of knights and hidden treasures.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻšā§€āύ āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āϗ⧇ āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻāϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻ­ā§‚āϤāĻŋ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āύāĻžāχāϟ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ—ā§‹āĻĒāύ āϧāύāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋāϰ āĻ—āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āϏāĻšāĨ¤
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āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻž, āϞāĻžāϤāĻŋāύ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻž

the group of languages that evolved from Latin, including French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Italian is another major Romance.
āχāϤāĻžāϞ⧀āϝāĻŧ āφāϰ⧇āĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύ āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžāĨ¤
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āĻĢā§āϞāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰ⧇āĻŽ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to behave or speak in a flirtatious or amorous way, often without genuine or serious intentions
to romance definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
At the party, he spent the evening romancing every woman he met, charming them with witty compliments.
āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŋāϤ⧇, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāϞāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϏāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻŋ āϰ⧋āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāϟāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύ, āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦ⧁āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāĻž āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŽā§āĻ—ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻžāϜāĻžāύ⧋

to tell imaginative, exaggerated, or untruthful stories, often to charm, entertain, or mislead others
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She romanced her way through the interview, embellishing her achievements to impress the panel.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāύ⧇āϞāϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ­āĻžāĻŦāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻžāϜāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇, āϏāĻžāĻ•ā§āώāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝāĻŽā§‡ āϰ⧋āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰ⧇āĻŽ āύāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āĻĻāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āϜāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to engage in a love affair or romantic relationship with someone
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She romanced him throughout the summer.
āϏ⧇ āĻ—āϰāĻŽāĻ•āĻžāϞ āϜ⧁āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϰ⧋āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžāϰ, āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžāĻ—āϤ

relating to the group of languages derived from Latin
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She specializes in Romance linguistics.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϰ⧋āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϏ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāύ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώāĻœā§āĻžāĨ¤
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āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ