romanticism
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/rəʊˈmæntɪsɪzəm/
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/rəʊˈmæntɪsɪzəm/
A cultural movement that celebrated emotion, imagination, and nature, often rejecting strict rules and reason.
The paintings from the Romanticism period often depicted dramatic scenes of nature and passionate human emotions.
The tendency to see things as more exciting or beautiful than they really are, often because of personal feelings.
His romanticism made him believe that every sunset was a unique and magical event.
The expression of deep love and affection, often in a passionate or idealized way.
The romanticism between the two poets was evident in their love letters filled with flowery language and heartfelt emotions.