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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
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romanticism 

The name given to those schools of thought that value feeling and intuition over reason. Basically, a bunch of hippies.
"Hey! those hippies are smoking weed, having public sex, and expressing their feelings!"

"Yea romanticism is great."
romanticism by Mr.2cool June 11, 2006

romanticism 

(1) the act of hunting down local Grindr users and beating them with a phonebook or a sock full of coins
(2) voluntary celibacy
"hey dude, i just beat down a local grindr user with a sock full of coins." "really? that's sooo romanticism!"
romanticism by Ruamexican January 15, 2022

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.

textual romanticism

when a couple becomes such based soley on the communication via text messaging, a normal, face to face meeting is rare.
one: did you hear that Rob and Shannon broke up?
two: really? well I'm not surprised it there relationship was total "textual romanticism".
textual romanticism by Rynnnnnnn November 3, 2008

Postmodern Urban Romanticism 

A literary and artistic movement in the United States that incorporates elements of second -generation English Romantic literature and philosophy with postmodernist artistic sensibilities. Informed by the social sciences, works in this genre are typically situated against a landscape of urban and psychological decay. Particularly prominent in the midwestern United States.
"It could be argued that many intellectuals who write new formalist verse for poetry slams, or make philosophy memes are incorporating elements of postmodern urban romanticism."

Neo Romanticism 

Gay art about naked males with abnormally small penises
Woah man that statue of david is so neo romantic man just makes me wanna jerk off "NEO ROMANTICISM BITCHES"
Neo Romanticism by Vampflorian October 16, 2008
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