Thesaurus: romanticism

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1. n. A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; -- applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi/val forms and methods in opposition to the so-called classical style.
2. n. a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization
3. n. impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
4. n. an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)
5. n:100 n. impractical romantic ideals and attitudes n. a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization n. an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)