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romanticism Synonyms

Another word for romanticism

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• noun (Context 1)

The state or quality of being romantic, characterized by idealized, sentimental, or passionate attitudes toward love, life, or adventure.

Usage Example

"Despite years of practical setbacks, he never lost his youthful idealism about traveling the world by sea."

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idealism
Strong
sentimentality
sentimentalism
quixotism
passion
dreaminess

Opposites of romanticism

The opposite of romanticism shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

classicism
pragmatism
realism
cynicism
neoclassicism
unsentimentality
practicality
rationalism
See all opposites of romanticism

• Nearby Words

romano
romantic
romantically
romanticism
romanticist
romanticization
romanticize

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Romanticism. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/romanticism
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