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What is another word for romanticising?

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Present participle for to regard something as special or ideal, especially unjustifiably

Present participle for to fantasize about something

Present participle for to describe or express in too exaggerated terms

Present participle for to indulge in fantasies about something desired

Verb

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Present participle for to regard something as special or ideal, especially unjustifiably

idealising^UK

idealizing^US

glamorising^UK

glamorizing^US

idolising^UK

idolizing^US

putting on a pedestal

thinking romantically

painting a rosy picture of

viewing through rose-tinted glasses

looking at through rose-colored glasses

lionizing^US

fantasizing^US

fantasising^UK

lionising^UK

singing the praises of

honouring^UK

worshipping^UK

worshiping^US

honoring^US

looking at something through rose-tinted spectacles

building castles in the air

letting your imagination run away with you

eulogizing^US

caroling^US

carolling^UK

eulogising^UK

sounding the praises of

adding distinction to

canonizing^US

canonising^UK

holding in high regard

recognizing^US

recognising^UK

expressing admiration for

approving of

holding in high esteem

solemnizing^US

having a high opinion of

solemnising^UK

raising

heaping praise on

expressing approval of

praising to the skies

uprearing

erecting

favouring^UK

favoring^US

going into raptures over

going into raptures about

taking one's hat off to

clapping

having a high regard for

keeping alive the memory of

holding in admiration

speaking well of

rhapsodizing over

rolling out red carpet

looking on with favour

showing appreciation of

puffing up

thinking much of

setting great store by

publicizing^US

publicising^UK

signalizing^US

improving the status of

signalising^UK

praising enthusiastically

saying nice things about

lavishing affection on

holding in the highest regard

falling for

holding in great respect

giving glad hand

having the hots for

mooning over

expressing delight over

placing on a pedestal

improving the standing of

giving recognition to

setting on a pedestal

giving ovation

expressing respect for

embracing

doting upon

showing appreciation

expressing approval for

whistling

making a fuss over

showing respect

thinking the world of

extolling the virtues of

attaching importance to

rolling out the red carpet

worshipping to excess

bringing the house down

putting your hands together

giving advancement to

kicking upstairs

moving up

giving advancement

improving the position of

raising high

kinging

setting apart

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“There's certainly a tendency in history to romanticize the heroics of the past.”

Verb

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Present participle for to fantasize about something

“We may romanticize about being young again, but we do so at our own peril.”

Verb

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Present participle for to describe or express in too exaggerated terms

colouring^UK

dramatising^UK

dramatizing^US

coloring^US

emphasising^UK

emphasizing^US

making too much of something

piling it on

stretching the truth

putting on

making a big thing of

adding colour

making a federal case of

laying it on with a trowel

blowing something out of all proportion

blowing up out of all proportion

laying it on with a shovel

laying on

making a production out of

drawing the longbow

making a mountain out of a molehill

shooting a line

cooking up

blowing out of proportion

laying it on thick about

bigging up

making a drama out of a crisis

laying it on with a trowel about

exaggerating information

quoting out of context

giving a false account of

putting a spin on

taking out of context

making a big thing out of

belabouring^UK

belaboring^US

making a production of

maximizing^US

maximising^UK

laboring^US

labouring^UK

attaching too much importance to

running up

attaching too much weight to

making a big thing about

rousing

making a big deal out of something

laying too much emphasis on

placing too much emphasis on

blowing up out of proportion

expounding

detailing

expressing emotion

making a mountain out of

evolving

giving details

emphasizing too much

magnifying importance

allowing too much for

distending

explicating

making a song and dance about

giving someone a sob story

sending through the roof

idealizing^US

laying too much stress on

adding insult to injury

rubbing salt in the wound

adding fuel to the flames

adding fuel to the fire

fanning the flames of

idealising^UK

going on and on about

going over the top about

adding

paying extravagant compliments

embellishing the truth

sweet-talking

giving fulsome praise

laying on with a trowel

playing to gallery

playing to the gallery

making a performance of

playing on heartstrings

chewing up the scenery

slapping on

tacking on

growing quickly

italicizing^US

italicising^UK

putting emphasis on

focusing attention on

calling attention to

turning spotlight on

drawing attention to

bringing attention to

laying emphasis on

bringing to the fore

giving prominence to

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Verb

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Present participle for to indulge in fantasies about something desired

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