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ROMANTICIZE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ROMANTICIZE?

Need another word that means the same as “romanticize”? Find 16 synonyms for “romanticize” in this overview.

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Romanticize as a Verb
Definitions of "Romanticize" as a verb
Synonyms of "Romanticize" as a verb (16 Words)
Usage Examples of "Romanticize" as a verb

The synonyms of “Romanticize” are: glamorize, glamourise, romanticise, ennoble, exalt, elevate, lift up, add dignity to, dignify, add lustre to, add distinction to, enhance, increase, augment, promote, boost

Romanticize as a Verb

Definitions of "Romanticize" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “romanticize” as a verb can have the following definitions:

Make romantic in style.
Interpret romantically.
Act in a romantic way.
Deal with or describe in an idealized or unrealistic fashion; make (something) seem better or more appealing than it really is.

Synonyms of "Romanticize" as a verb (16 Words)

add dignity to	State or say further.
add distinction to	Bestow a quality on.
add lustre to	Make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of.
augment	Enlarge or increase. He augmented his summer income by painting houses.
boost	Give a boost to be beneficial to. The singer had to be boosted onto the stage by a special contraption.
dignify	Raise the status of. I shall not dignify* this insensitive remark with an answer.*
elevate	Increase the level of (something. The exercise will naturally elevate* your chest and head.*
enhance	Make better or more attractive. This sauce will enhance* the flavor of the meat.*
ennoble	Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility. They receive life baronies on appointment unless they are already ennobled.
exalt	Raise to a higher rank or position. This naturally exalts the peasant above his brethren in the same rank of society.
glamorize	Interpret romantically. The lyrics glamorize* drugs.*
glamourise	Interpret romantically.
increase	Become or make greater in size, amount, or degree. The university increased the number of students it admitted.
lift up	Cancel officially.
promote	Of an additive act as a promoter of a catalyst. Some regulation is still required to promote* competition.*
romanticise	Interpret romantically.