Crossword-Solution: ROMANCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Romance | n. | A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like. |
| Romance | n. | An adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances; as, his courtship, or his life, was a romance. |
| Romance | n. | A dreamy, imaginative habit of mind; a disposition to ignore what is real; as, a girl full of romance. |
| Romance | n. | The languages, or rather the several dialects, which were originally forms of popular or vulgar Latin, and have now developed into Italian. Spanish, French, etc. (called the Romanic languages). |
| Romance | n. | A short lyric tale set to music; a song or short instrumental piece in ballad style; a romanza. |
| Romance | a. | Of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as Romance. |
| Romance | v. i. | To write or tell romances; to indulge in extravagant stories. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ROMANCE | anagram | CAMERON, CANMORE, COREMAN, CREMONA, MENORCA |
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Sentences with ROMANCE (5)
The voice was unexpectedly attractive; it was the low and dulcet note suggestive of romance; common in descriptions, rare in experience.
Moonlight, in a familiar room, falling so white upon the carpet, and showing all its figures so distinctly—making every object so minutely visible, yet so unlike a morning or noontide visibility—is a medium the most suitable for a romance-writer to get acquainted with his illusive guests.
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She had told him before that this mysterious hero of romance was the talk of the smart set to which she belonged; already, before this, her heart and her imagination had been stirred by the thought of the brave man, who, unknown to fame, had rescued hundreds of lives from a terrible, often an unmerciful fate.
They were all of a sentimental cast; they were all romance-readers; they all wrote poetry, such as it was; they were all vain and foolish; but they had never before been suspected of having anything bad in them.
Quotes with ROMANCE (3)
I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring risks. I have a tendency not only to see the best in everyone, but to assume that everyone is emotionally capable of reaching his highest potential. I have fallen in love more times than I care to count with the highest potential of a man, rather than with the man himself, and I have hung on to the relationship for a long time (sometimes far too long) waiting f…
The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and — in spite of True Romance magazines — we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way. I do not say lonely — at least, not all the time — but essentially, and finally, alone. This is what makes your self-respect so important, and I don't see how you can respect yourself if you must look in the hearts and minds of others for your happiness.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 71 times in crossword archives (1943–2024).