(transitive) To interpret, view, or portray something in a romantic (unrealistic, idealized) manner. / (intransitive) To think or act in a romantic manner.

simple past tense and past participle of romanticize

Interpreted in an unrealistic, idealized fashion.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of romanticize

plural of romanticizer

One who romanticizes.

(art, music) An artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century, peaking from 1800 to 1850, characterized by its emphasis on emotion and individualism as well as glorification of all the past and nature, preferring the medieval rather than the classical.

A romantic quality, spirit or action.

plural of romanticism

(US) present participle of romanticize