romantic

Definition

  • noun: a person who thinks a lot about love and does and says things that show strong feelings of love for someone
  • noun: a romantic person, trait, or component
  • adjective: of, relating to, or involving love between two people
  • adjective: consisting of or resembling a 'romance'
  • synonyms: wild, extravagant, sentimental

Examples

  • Her latest movie is a 'romantic' comedy. [=a comedy about two people who fall in love with each other]

  • They were 'romantically' involved. [=they had a romantic/sexual relationship with each other]

  • She had a lot of big 'romantic' dreams of becoming an actress.

Movie quotes

  • (..) No, it is not possible. What? He is fantastic. It is his best performance ever. - It was you in that movie. - You were in a movie? Yes, called "Girl of My Dreams". It starred you. We had a very romantic scene together. - What is the store's phone number? - . What is your home number? - . - Amazing. (..)
    1993 Last Action Hero