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romanticize 

The actual motherfricking définition of the word ‘romanticize’

deal with or describe in an idealized or unrealistic fashion; make (something) seem better or more appealing than it really is.

For example: (not hating on Melanie Martinez bc she is a good example when it comes to mind on the word romanticise)
Guy 1: Melanie Martinez romanticizes mental illness

Guy 2: That’s an understatement
romanticize by Shrek-Tastic! August 7, 2018
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Romanticide 

A. "scientific deffinition" The art of loving someone that inevertedly causes ones own demise. The victim is completly aware of the outcome, but cannot bring one self to forget about the person they have fallen in love with.

B. "emo deffinition" When you love a being so completly with mind, body, and soul, and they disease your every thought, suffocating you, and you eventually find yourself drowning in the black abyss of rejection/ignorance and/or attention. Usually the only way out is death. and/or chocolate... maybe friends too... if you're lucky.
Sally loves Bob, so much. but Bob loves Jack. Sally can't forget about Bob, so she is slowly commiting romanticide.
Romanticide by goodbyePLATYPUS April 25, 2006

romanticism 

A particular school of thought represented in art, writing and thinking originating in Europe during the 18th century. Moving away from most traditional ideas of the time, it put a strong importance on individuality, nature, love, and creativity.
Austen, Coleridge, and Wordsworth were all creator/followers of romanticism.
romanticism by Dan54321 July 6, 2006

Rofanticise 

the romanticised and fanticised way people look at past civilisations (living or dead), without taking into account the hardships, shortcomings, small mindedness, and general crappiness those ways of living or societies generally contained. see; 1940's/50's America, Hunter gatherer tribes, Ancient Rome, Ancient Norse, Medieval Europe, Victorian England, ect.
people commonly rofanticise 1940's and 1950's American society forgetting segregation, sexism and war.

"Pirates of the Caribbean" is a film that has rofanticised the golden age of piracy.

Steam Punk is a great example of how rofanticising can influence culture.
Rofanticise by Adam in Darwin April 25, 2021

romanticist 

1. A hopeless romantic who lives and philosophizes love and rommancisms.

2. A kind of Cyrano type person.
Jacob is sort of a romanticist. hes waxed poetry, swoons ladies with song, and dance the into his arms.
romanticist by Theamazinggeek April 23, 2019

Rofanticise 

the romanticised, nostalgic and fanticised way people look at past civilisations (living or dead), without taking into account the hardships, shortcomings, small mindedness, and general crappiness those ways of living or societies generally contained. see; 1940's/50's America, Hunter gatherer tribes, Ancient Rome, Ancient Norse, Medieval Europe, Victorian England, ect.
people commonly rofanticise 1940's and 1950's American society forgetting segregation, sexism and war.

"Pirates of the Caribbean" is a film that has rofanticised the golden age of piracy.

Steam Punk is a great example of how rofanticising can influence culture.
Rofanticise by Adam in Darwin April 25, 2021

Hopeless Filipino Romanticism 

A deadly disease that infects all Filipinos from birth. Characterized by dating everyone, watching romantic dramas on TFC, and writing sad love songs.
Also known as HFR.
Dude. John's Status Updates are getting sadder and sadder. Who is this Jocelynn he keeps talking about?

John just has some major Hopeless Filipino Romanticism. Jocelynn is his imaginary girlfriend.
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