Usually means: Feelings of love, intimacy, passion.
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We found 30 dictionaries that define the word romantic:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. romantic: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Romantic, romantic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. romantic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. romantic: Collins English Dictionary
  5. romantic: Vocabulary.com
  6. Romantic, romantic: Wordnik
  7. Romantic, romantic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Romantic, romantic: Wiktionary
  9. romantic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. romantic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. romantic: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Romantic, romantic: Dictionary.com
  13. romantic: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. romantic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Romantic (disambiguation), Romantic (song), Romantic, Romantic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Romantic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. romantic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. romantic: Rhymezone
  19. romantic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. romantic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. romantic: Free Dictionary
  22. romantic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. romantic: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Romantic (disambiguation), romantic: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Romantic (disambiguation), romantic: Encyclopedia

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

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

(Note: See romantically as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (chiefly historical) Of a work of literature, a writer etc.: being like or having the characteristics of a romance, or poetic tale of a mythic or quasi-historical time; fantastic.
adjective:  (obsolete) Fictitious, imaginary.
adjective:  Fantastic, unrealistic (of an idea etc.); fanciful, sentimental, impractical (of a person).
adjective:  Having the qualities of romance (in the sense of something appealing deeply to the imagination); invoking on a powerfully sentimental idea of life; evocative, atmospheric.
adjective:  Pertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate.
adjective:  Experiencing romantic attraction.
noun:  A person with romantic character (a character like those of the knights in a mythic romance).
noun:  A person who is behaving romantically (in a manner befitting someone who feels an idealized form of love).
adjective:  Of or pertaining to Romance.
adjective:  Of or pertaining to Romanticism.
adjective:  (informal, linguistics) Synonym of Romance
adjective:  Alternative form of Romantic [Of or pertaining to Romance.]

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