romance
ro
roʊ
row
mance
ˈmæns
māns
British pronunciation
/rəʊˈmæns/

Definition & Meaning of "romance"in English

Romance
01

the affectionate relationship between two partners

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romance definition and meaning
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Their romance blossomed during a summer trip to Paris, filled with candlelit dinners and long walks.
The movie tells the story of a whirlwind romance between two strangers who meet on a train.
02

a novel or movie about love

romance definition and meaning

What is "romance"?

Romance is a genre of film, television, or literature that focuses on the emotional relationship between characters, typically centered around love and affection. The stories often explore the development of romantic connections, personal growth, and the challenges that couples face. Romance genres highlight the emotional highs and lows of relationships, aiming to create a heartfelt and engaging portrayal of love and partnership. The goal is to evoke feelings of warmth and emotional investment in the characters' romantic journeys.

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She curled up with a romance novel, eager to lose herself in a world of passion and intrigue.
The movie theater was packed with couples on Valentine 's Day, all eager to watch the latest romance film.
03

a genre of fiction that revolves around a romantic relationship

romance definition and meaning
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She loves reading romance novels because they always have happy endings.
The bookstore has a dedicated section for romance, filled with stories of love and passion.
04

a sense of excitement, mystery, or adventure, often linked to heroic or extraordinary experiences

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The romance of traveling across the desert on horseback captivated her imagination.
The old castle held a sense of romance, with its tales of knights and hidden treasures.
05

the group of languages that evolved from Latin, including French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Romanian

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She studies Romance to understand Latin roots.
Italian is another major Romance.
to romance
01

to behave or speak in a flirtatious or amorous way, often without genuine or serious intentions

to romance definition and meaning
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He tried to romance her with flowers and sweet words, but she knew he was n’t serious.
At the party, he spent the evening romancing every woman he met, charming them with witty compliments.
02

to tell imaginative, exaggerated, or untruthful stories, often to charm, entertain, or mislead others

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He loved to romance his friends with tales of his adventures, even if they were n’t entirely true.
She romanced her way through the interview, embellishing her achievements to impress the panel.
03

to engage in a love affair or romantic relationship with someone

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He has been romancing his co-star for months.
She romanced him throughout the summer.
romance
01

relating to the group of languages derived from Latin

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French and Spanish are major Romance languages.
She specializes in Romance linguistics.
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