What is another word for romanticizes?

Pronunciation: [ɹə͡ʊmˈantɪsˌa͡ɪzɪz] (IPA)

Romanticizes is a verb that refers to the act of idealizing or glorifying something or someone in a romantic way. There are several synonyms for the word, such as embellishes, idolizes, sentimentalizes, beautifies, fantasizes, and glamorizes. These synonyms convey a similar meaning, that is, to attribute an idealized or fanciful interpretation to a situation or a person's character. Romanticizing can often lead to unrealistic expectations and can be harmful in some cases. Therefore, it is important to be aware of the negative consequences of romanticizing and use these synonyms with caution.

What are the hypernyms for Romanticizes?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Romanticizes

  • The alarm rings and we’re off, running so hard that by the time we stop we’re too tired to do much of anything except nod in front of the TV, which, like virtually all the other voices in our culture, endorses our exhaustion, fetishizes and romanticizes it and, by daily adding its little trowelful of lies and omissions, helps cement the conviction that not only is this how our three score and ten must be spent but that the transaction is both noble and necessary.
    Mark Slouka

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