romance
English Thesaurus
1. an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure) (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | quality, |
| definition | : | an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | stardust, |
| definition | : | a dreamy romantic or sentimental quality (noun.attribute) |
2. a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | novel, |
| definition | : | an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | gothic romance, |
| definition | : | a romance that deals with desolate and mysterious and grotesque events (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | bodice ripper, |
| definition | : | a romantic novel containing scenes in which the heroine is sexually violated (noun.communication) |
3. a story dealing with love (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | story, |
| definition | : | a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events (noun.communication) |
4. the group of languages derived from Latin (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | latin, |
| definition | : | any dialect of the language of ancient Rome (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | haitian creole, |
| definition | : | a creole language spoken by most Haitians; based on French and various African languages (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | italian, |
| definition | : | the Romance language spoken in Italy (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | french, |
| definition | : | the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | portuguese, |
| definition | : | the Romance language spoken in Portugal and Brazil (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | galician, |
| definition | : | a language spoken in Galicia in northwestern Spain; it is between Portuguese and Spanish but closer to Portuguese; sometimes considered a Portuguese or Spanish dialect (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | spanish, |
| definition | : | the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | catalan, |
| definition | : | the Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | rhaeto-romance, rhaeto-romanic, |
| definition | : | Romance dialects spoken in parts of southeastern Switzerland and northern Italy and the Tyrol (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | romanian, rumanian, |
| definition | : | an eastern Romance language spoken in Romania (noun.communication) |
5. a relationship between two lovers (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | relationship, |
| definition | : | a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection) (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | intrigue, |
| definition | : | a clandestine love affair (noun.state) |
6. tell romantic or exaggerated lies (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | lie, |
| definition | : | tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive (verb.communication) |
7. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | speak, talk, |
| definition | : | exchange thoughts; talk with (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | wanton, |
| definition | : | engage in amorous play (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | vamp, |
| definition | : | act seductively with (someone) (verb.communication) |
8. have a love affair with (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | love, |
| definition | : | be enamored or in love with (verb.emotion) |
9. make amorous advances towards (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | chase, chase after, |
| definition | : | pursue someone sexually or romantically (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | display, |
| definition | : | attract attention by displaying some body part or posing; of animals (verb.social) |
10. an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure) (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | romance, romance, |
| definition | : | tell romantic or exaggerated lies (verb.communication) |
11. a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | quixotic, romantic, wild-eyed, |
| definition | : | not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic (adj.all) |
12. a story dealing with love (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander, romance, |
| definition | : | talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | romance, |
| definition | : | have a love affair with (verb.emotion) |
13. a relationship between two lovers (noun.state)
| derivation | : | butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander, romance, |
| definition | : | talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | romance, |
| definition | : | have a love affair with (verb.emotion) |
14. tell romantic or exaggerated lies (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | romance, romanticism, |
| definition | : | an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure) (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | romance, |
| definition | : | a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life (noun.communication) |
15. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | love story, romance, |
| definition | : | a story dealing with love (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | love affair, romance, |
| definition | : | a relationship between two lovers (noun.state) |
16. have a love affair with (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | love story, romance, |
| definition | : | a story dealing with love (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | love affair, romance, |
| definition | : | a relationship between two lovers (noun.state) |
17. make amorous advances towards (verb.social)
| derivation | : | love story, romance, |
| definition | : | a story dealing with love (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | courting, courtship, suit, wooing, |
| definition | : | a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | suer, suitor, wooer, |
| definition | : | a man who courts a woman (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | love affair, romance, |
| definition | : | a relationship between two lovers (noun.state) |
18. relating to languages derived from Latin (adj.pert)
19. an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure) (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | romance, romance, |
| definition | : | tell romantic or exaggerated lies (verb.communication) |
20. a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | quixotic, romantic, wild-eyed, |
| definition | : | not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic (adj.all) |
21. a story dealing with love (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander, romance, |
| definition | : | talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | romance, |
| definition | : | have a love affair with (verb.emotion) |
22. a relationship between two lovers (noun.state)
| derivation | : | butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, flirt, mash, philander, romance, |
| definition | : | talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | romance, |
| definition | : | have a love affair with (verb.emotion) |
23. tell romantic or exaggerated lies (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | romance, romanticism, |
| definition | : | an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure) (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | romance, |
| definition | : | a novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life (noun.communication) |
24. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | love story, romance, |
| definition | : | a story dealing with love (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | love affair, romance, |
| definition | : | a relationship between two lovers (noun.state) |
25. have a love affair with (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | love story, romance, |
| definition | : | a story dealing with love (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | love affair, romance, |
| definition | : | a relationship between two lovers (noun.state) |
26. make amorous advances towards (verb.social)
| derivation | : | love story, romance, |
| definition | : | a story dealing with love (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | courting, courtship, suit, wooing, |
| definition | : | a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | suer, suitor, wooer, |
| definition | : | a man who courts a woman (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | love affair, romance, |
| definition | : | a relationship between two lovers (noun.state) |
27. relating to languages derived from Latin (adj.pert)
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