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Antonyms for romanticize
roʊˈmæn təˌsaɪzro·man·ti·cize

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  1. romanticize, romanticise, glamorize, glamouriseverb

    interpret romantically

    "Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work!"

    Synonyms:
    romanticise, glamourize, glamorise, glamourise, glamorize

  2. romanticize, romanticiseverb

    make romantic in style

    "The designer romanticized the little black dress"

    Synonyms:
    romanticise, glamourise, glamorize

  3. romanticizeverb

    act in a romantic way

    Synonyms:
    romanticise, glamourise, glamorize

How to use romanticize in a sentence?

  1. Inger Brodey:

    Jane Austen is a way for today's readers to both romanticize about soul mates and also sustain their self-respect.

  2. Jennifer Guttman:

    People posting on social media are going to romanticize the day and if you’re already struggling, this will only exacerbate your frustration, i counsel my clients not to ‘interview for pain’ by swiping through social media making up romantic movies to go along with the posts. Instead, unplug for the night and do something nice for yourself.

  3. Taya Kyle:

    I don't need to romanticize Chris because our reality is messy, passionate, full of every extreme emotion known to man, including fear, compassion, anger and pain.

  4. Charles McCarry:

    I was never in the bureaucracy, always in the theater, ive consciously tried not to romanticize anything, especially not intelligence work. Ive always said that Ive been writing a series of episodic, naturalistic novels. The people just happen to be spies, politicians, civil servants. If pediatricians lived lives in which the manipulation of emotions were the tools of the trade, I probably would have written about them.

  5. Stephanie Fryberg:

    When you romanticize us, you don’t take us seriously ... it’s like seeing us through some Disney ‘Pocahontas’-type representation. We are real people.

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