Romanticisation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Romanticisation is a noun meaning Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of romanticization.
Meaning
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of romanticization.
Example Sentences
It gave me more of a Cormac McCarthy vibe than a Westworld one, hinting at the death of the old west, the consequences of America’s rapid industrialisation and the death of a way of life, rather than a straightforward romanticisation of the frontier and its outlaw heroes.
Life is finally loose, one could say, liberated from its social constrains and sincere in its necessities, its insistence and its arrogative demands, but McCarthy also reveals the implications of life's liberation and, by the same token, unmasks any misplaced romanticisations regarding its disavowal in the polis:
Word Forms
- romanticisations
Synonyms for romanticisation
Depending on context, synonyms include romanticization, sentimentalization, sentimentalisation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include romanticization, sentimentalisation, sentimentalization, emotionalisation, eroticisation, sexualisation.
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