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romanticize

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(ro-man-ti-cize) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. to make something seem better or more appealing than it is.

Example Sentence

They will romanticize the situation.

More Example Sentences

He tends to romanticize old movies.

Synonyms

idealize; embellish; glorify

Antonyms

criticize; belittle; demean

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Rhymes

  • fantasize

  • romanticize
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