romanticize

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/rəʊˈmæntɪsaɪz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/roʊˈmæntəˌsaɪz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rō mantə sīz′)

Inflections of 'romanticize' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
romanticizes
v 3rd person singular (US & UK)
romanticizing
v pres p (US & UK)
romanticized
v past (US & UK)
romanticized
v past p (US & UK)
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romanticize,
also UK: romanticise
vi
(have romantic ideas)fantasear vi
 My husband is always romanticizing, but none of his ideas is remotely realistic.
romanticize about [sth],
also UK: romanticise about [sth]
vi + prep
(have unrealistic ideas about [sth])fantasear con vi + prep
 A lot of people romanticize about living a simple, self-sufficient life in the countryside, without realizing how much hard work it is.
 Mucha gente fantasea con vivir una vida simple en el campo sin darse cuenta de lo difícil y trabajosa que es.
romanticize [sth],
also UK: romanticise [sth]
vtr
(idealize [sth])idealizar vtr
 Bob romanticizes his childhood, but he wasn't a particularly happy child.
 Bob idealiza su infancia, pero no fue un niño particularmente feliz.
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