Hi everybody
I am a little confused about the two words : Romantic and Romance
Is there any difference between them?
thanks in advance
Romance
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you can lived romance adventure
you can write romance (story)
Romantic
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You have a romantic personality or soul
you can spend a romontic evening with your girl
Romantic is an adjective. It describes something. A romantic night out. A romantic movie. A romantic hero. A romantic sentiment.
Romance is a noun. It was a fine romance. (Romance is also an adjective when used to desribe a type of writing: romance novels.)
Romance (noun):
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Ardent emotional attachment or involvement between people.
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A strong, sometimes short-lived attachment, fascination, or enthusiasm for something.
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A mysterious or fascinating quality or appeal, as of something adventurous, heroic, or strangely beautiful.
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A fictitiously embellished account or explanation
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(Music) A lyrical, tender, usually sentimental song or short instrumental piece.
Romantic (adj.):
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Of, relating to, or characteristic of romance.
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Displaying, expressive of, or conducive to love.
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Imaginative but impractical; visionary.
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Not based on fact; imaginary or fictitious
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Of or characteristic of romanticism in the arts.
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(music) works in which fantasy and imagination are in their own right more important than classical features such as balance, restraint and good taste.