romance
noun
1. a relationship between two lovers
Definition categories: state, relationship
2. an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)
Similar word(s): romanticism
Definition categories: attribute, quality
3. the group of languages derived from Latin
Definition categories: communication, latin
4. a story dealing with love
Definition categories: communication, story
5. a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life
Definition categories: communication, novel
Sentences with romance as a noun:
- His life was a romance.
- a girl full of romance
verb
1. make amorous advances towards
Similar word(s): court, solicit, woo
Definition categories: social, act, move
2. have a love affair with
Definition categories: emotion, love
3. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
Similar word(s): butterfly, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander
Definition categories: communication, speak, talk
4. tell romantic or exaggerated lies
- This author romanced his trip to an exotic country
Definition categories: communication, lie