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What is the adjective for romanticisms?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs romance, romanticize and romanticise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

romantic
  1. (chiefly historical) Of a work of literature, a writer etc.: being like or having the characteristics of a romance, or poetic tale of a mythic or quasi-historical time; fantastic. [from 17th c.]
  2. (obsolete) Fictitious, imaginary. [17th-20th c.]
  3. Fantastic, unrealistic (of an idea etc.); fanciful, sentimental, impractical (of a person). [from 17th c.]
  4. Having the qualities of romance (in the sense of something appealing deeply to the imagination); invoking on a powerfully sentimental idea of life; evocative, atmospheric. [from 17th c.]
  5. Pertaining to an idealised form of love (originally, as might be felt by the heroes of a romance); conducive to romance; loving, affectionate. [from 18th c.]
  6. Alternative form of Romantic [from 18th c.]
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Beecher disliked their meddling, but she was even more unnerved by her relatives' speculations about her romantic life.”
      “For men, holding a lady's hand and kissing it is a great romantic gesture dating back hundreds of years.”
      “Here they were, two couples so to speak, relaxing in a cozy little romantic cottage by the sea.”
romanticised
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of romanticized.
romanceless
romanesque
  1. Of or pertaining to romance or fable; fanciful.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Outside the ancient settlement, with its alleyways and arches reinforced with bamboo canes, is the early 13 th-century romanesque church of St Esteve.”
      Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, baroque, and rococo facades combine to create majestic results.”
      “He moved closer to the nearest capital to inspect its carving, a vigorous Romanesque scene of a monkey in the act of winding up a crossbow.”
romancelike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of romance or the romance genre.
  2. Examples:
    1. “That Ida has dressed herself in a collapsible bathrobe and silk stockings is not only accommodating but almost romancelike.”
romantical
  1. Of or pertaining to a romantic tendency or character.
  2. Examples:
    1. “I'm sure they'd see it as a romantical, artistical, and proper thing to do.”
      “Girls are still squishy romantical fluffy kitty-kats about The Future of Our Lives and how they will be totally ideal and fulfilling.”
      “It contains classical and romantical works, dances, nostalgic tunes, own pieces composed by Dafna Yanay.”
romanticized
romanceable
  1. Capable of, or suited to, being romanced.
romanticizable
  1. Capable of being romanticized.
romantick
  1. Obsolete form of romantic.
romancey
  1. (informal) romantic; full of romance
romanceful
  1. Full of romance.
romancy
  1. (archaic) romantic
romanced
romancing
romanticizing
romanticising
  1. (Britain) present participle of romanticise
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