Usually means: Deep emotional connection between individuals.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word romance:

General (32 matching dictionaries)
  1. Romance, romance: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Romance, romance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. romance: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. romance: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Romance, romance: Vocabulary.com
  6. Romance, romance: Wordnik
  7. Romance, romance: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Romance, romance: Wiktionary
  9. romance: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. romance: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. romance: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. romance: Dictionary.com
  13. romance: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. romance: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Romance (Camila Cabello album), Romance (David Cassidy album), Romance (Dorso album), Romance (Frank Sinatra album), Romance (Luis Miguel album), Romance (Oneida album), Romance (TV series), Romance (band), Romance (disambiguation), Romance (genre), Romance (guitar piece), Romance (heroic literature), Romance (love), Romance (meter), Romance (music), Romance (novel), Romance (play), Romance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Romance: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. romance: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. romance: Rhymezone
  19. romance, romance (de), romance (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. romance: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Romance: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. romance: Free Dictionary
  23. romance: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Romance, romance: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. romance: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Literary Criticism (No longer online)
  3. Romance, romance: Literary Terms
  4. ROMANCE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Romance (disambiguation), romance: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Romance (disambiguation), romance: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. romance: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See romanced as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A story relating to chivalry; a story involving knights, heroes, adventures, quests, etc.
noun:  A tale of high adventure.
noun:  An intimate relationship between two people; a love affair.
noun:  A strong obsession or attachment for something or someone.
noun:  Idealized love which is pure or beautiful.
noun:  A mysterious, exciting, or fascinating quality.
noun:  A story or novel dealing with idealized love.
noun:  An embellished account of something; an idealized lie.
noun:  An adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances.
noun:  A dreamy, imaginative habit of mind; a disposition to ignore what is real.
noun:  (music) A romanza, or sentimental ballad.
verb:  (transitive) To woo; to court.
verb:  (intransitive) To write or tell romantic stories, poetry, letters, etc.
verb:  (intransitive) To talk extravagantly and imaginatively; to build castles in the air.
noun:  The group of languages and cultures which are derived from Vulgar Latin.
adjective:  Of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin: French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Galician, Romanian, Catalan, Occitan, etc.

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