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romanticist

[ roh-man-tuh-sist ]

noun

  1. an adherent of romanticism in literature or art ( classicist ).


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Other Words From

  • ro·manti·cistic adjective
  • anti·ro·manti·cist noun adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of romanticist1

First recorded in 1820–30; romantic + -ist

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Example Sentences

Under modern literary standards, he would probably be classed generally as a Romanticist.

She is considered a writer of historical realism although originally she began writing as a romanticist.

For that is what is noteworthy about Schwind; he is a Romanticist, yet at the same time a genuine, modern child of Vienna.

The world is all before them, and they have time to fall into all sorts of troubles which the romanticist has not thought of.

Julian was a romanticist in wishing to restore the Greek religion and its spirit, when mankind had entered on the new development.

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