Definition of romantic

"romantic" in the noun sense

1. romantic

a soulful or amorous idealist

2. romanticist, romantic

an artist of the Romantic Movement or someone influenced by Romanticism

"romantic" in the adjective sense

1. romantic, romanticist, romanticistic

belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts

"romantic poetry"

2. amatory, amorous, romantic

expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance

"her amatory affairs"

"amorous glances"

"a romantic adventure"

"a romantic moonlight ride"

3. quixotic, romantic, wild-eyed

not sensible about practical matters idealistic and unrealistic

"as quixotic as a restoration of medieval knighthood"

"a romantic disregard for money"

"a wild-eyed dream of a world state"

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Quotations for romantic

Every form of human life is romantic. [ T. W. Higginson ]

Some dreams we have are nothing else but dreams.
Unnatural and full of contradictions;
Yet others of our most romantic schemes
Are something more than fictions. [ Hood ]

The healthy is classical, the unhealthy is romantic. [ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ]

Every ship is a romantic object except that we sail in. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

Nowadays, those who love nature are accused of being romantic. [ Chamfort ]

The importance of the romantic element does not rest upon conjecture. Pleasing testimonies abound. Hannah More traced her earliest impressions of virtue to works of fiction; and Adam Clarke gives a list of tales that won his boyish admiration. Books of entertainment led him to believe in a spiritual world; and he felt sure of having been a coward, but for romances. He declared that he had learned more of his duty to God, his neighbor and himself from Robinson Crusoe than from all the books, except the Bible, that were known to his youth. [ Willmott ]

romantic in Scrabble®

The word romantic is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters romantic:

ROMANTIC
(117)
ROMANTIC
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

marconi

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word romantic

ROMANTIC
(117)
ROMANTIC
(117)
ROMANTIC
(78)
ROMANTIC
(78)
ROMANTIC
(48)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
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(16)
ROMANTIC
(15)
ROMANTIC
(14)
ROMANTIC
(14)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In romantic

ROMANTIC
(117)
ROMANTIC
(117)
MARCONI
(94 = 44 + 50)
MARCONI
(92 = 42 + 50)
MARCONI
(92 = 42 + 50)
MARCONI
(92 = 42 + 50)
MARCONI
(86 = 36 + 50)
MARCONI
(86 = 36 + 50)
MARCONI
(86 = 36 + 50)
MARCONI
(86 = 36 + 50)
MARCONI
(86 = 36 + 50)
MARCONI
(83 = 33 + 50)
MARCONI
(80 = 30 + 50)
MARCONI
(78 = 28 + 50)
MARCONI
(78 = 28 + 50)
ROMANTIC
(78)
ROMANTIC
(78)
MARCONI
(76 = 26 + 50)
MARCONI
(76 = 26 + 50)
MARCONI
(76 = 26 + 50)
MARCONI
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
MARCONI
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
MARCONI
(74 = 24 + 50)
MARCONI
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
MARCONI
(72 = 22 + 50)
MARCONI
(72 = 22 + 50)
MARCONI
(69 = 19 + 50)
MARCONI
(67 = 17 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
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(63 = 13 + 50)
MARCONI
(63 = 13 + 50)
ROMANTIC
(48)
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(48)
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(45)
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(45)
ATOMIC
(39)
ATOMIC
(39)
ROMANTIC
(39)
ROMANTIC
(39)
MICRON
(39)
ROMANTIC
(39)
MICRON
(39)
ROMANTIC
(39)
MANIC
(36)
MICRO
(36)
MANIC
(36)
ROMANTIC
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MACRO
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(33)
CRATON
(33)
CANTOR
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(33)
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CATION
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CORM
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AORTIC
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MICA
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ATONIC
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CARTON
(33)
MARTIN
(33)
ROMANTIC
(32)
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(32)
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(32)
CAIRN
(30)
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romantic in Words With Friends™

The word romantic is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters romantic:

ROMANTIC
(114)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

marconi

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word romantic

ROMANTIC
(114)
ROMANTIC
(102)
ROMANTIC
(81)
ROMANTIC
(76)
ROMANTIC
(75)
ROMANTIC
(75)
ROMANTIC
(64)
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(63)
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(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In romantic

ROMANTIC
(114)
MARCONI
(113 = 78 + 35)
MARCONI
(107 = 72 + 35)
MARCONI
(107 = 72 + 35)
ROMANTIC
(102)
MARCONI
(101 = 66 + 35)
MARCONI
(101 = 66 + 35)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
MARCONI
(91 = 56 + 35)
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(91 = 56 + 35)
MARCONI
(91 = 56 + 35)
MARCONI
(89 = 54 + 35)
MARCONI
(89 = 54 + 35)
MICRON
(87)
ATOMIC
(84)
MARCONI
(83 = 48 + 35)
MARCONI
(83 = 48 + 35)
ROMANTIC
(81)
MARCONI
(79 = 44 + 35)
ROMANTIC
(76)
ROMANTIC
(75)
ROMANTIC
(75)
MARCONI
(71 = 36 + 35)
MARCONI
(71 = 36 + 35)
MARCONI
(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
MARCONI
(67 = 32 + 35)
MARCONI
(67 = 32 + 35)
MARCONI
(67 = 32 + 35)
CANTOR
(66)
ATONIC
(66)
MARCONI
(65 = 30 + 35)
MARCONI
(65 = 30 + 35)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
MARCONI
(65 = 30 + 35)
ROMANTIC
(64)
MARCONI
(63 = 28 + 35)
MARCONI
(63 = 28 + 35)
ROMANTIC
(63)
MARCONI
(63 = 28 + 35)
MICRON
(63)
MARCONI
(63 = 28 + 35)
MARCONI
(63 = 28 + 35)
MARCONI
(63 = 28 + 35)
MICRON
(63)
MARCONI
(63 = 28 + 35)
CRATON
(60)
CATION
(60)
ROMANTIC
(60)
CITRON
(60)
MANIC
(60)
ROMANTIC
(60)
CARTON
(60)
MARTIN
(60)
ATOMIC
(60)
MATRON
(60)
ATOMIC
(60)
MANIC
(60)
MARCONI
(59 = 24 + 35)
MARCONI
(58 = 23 + 35)
MARCONI
(57 = 22 + 35)
MACRO
(57)
MICRON
(57)
ROMANTIC
(57)
ROMANTIC
(57)
AORTIC
(57)
MICRO
(57)
MARCONI
(57 = 22 + 35)
MARCONI
(55 = 20 + 35)
MARCONI
(55 = 20 + 35)
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(55 = 20 + 35)
MARCONI
(55 = 20 + 35)
CRAM
(54)
MICA
(54)
MARCONI
(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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CITRON
(54)
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(54)
CORM
(54)
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(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
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MICRON
(52)
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(52)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
CAIRN
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(51)
AORTIC
(51)
ACTIN
(51)
MICRON
(51)
TONIC
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ANTIC
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AMINO
(51)
MANOR
(51)
ROMANTIC
(51)
MARCONI
(51 = 16 + 35)
ONTIC
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
ACORN
(51)
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(51)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
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(50 = 15 + 35)
MARCONI
(49 = 14 + 35)
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NORM
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Word Growth involving romantic

Shorter words in romantic

an ant antic

tic antic

an man roman

ma man roman

Longer words containing romantic

chiromantic chiromantical chiromantically

hydromantic hydromantically

necromantic

postromantic

pyromantic

romantically chiromantically

romantically hydromantically

romantically superromantically

romantically unromantically

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romanticly

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unromantic unromantically