Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - romanticize
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Romanticize
romanticize
(romanticizes, romanticizing, romanticized) Note: in BRIT, also use 'romanticise' If you romanticize someone or something, you think or talk about them in a way which is not at all realistic and which makes them seem better than they really are. He romanticized the past as he became disillusioned with his present. VERB: V n • romanticized Mr. Lane’s film takes a highly romanticized view of life on the streets. ADJ
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1.
verb (-cized; -cizing) Date: 1818 transitive verb to make romantic ; treat as idealized or heroic ~ the past intransitive verb 1. to hold romantic ideas 2. to present details, incidents, or people in a romantic way • romanticization noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. (also -ise) 1 tr. a make or render romantic or unreal (a romanticized account of war). b describe or portray in a romantic fashion. 2 intr. indulge in romantic thoughts or actions. Derivatives romanticization n. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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also -ise BrE v to talk or think about things in a way that makes them seem more romantic or attractive than they really are (a rather romanticized picture of life in the war) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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