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romanticismo

Romanticism

noun rroh-mahn-tee-SEES-moh Rare

Also means

romanticism, romantic quality

Usage Note

Romanticismo with a capital R refers to the 19th-century artistic and literary movement; in lowercase it describes a romantic quality or sensibility in general. The related adjective is romántico, and romántico is also the everyday word for a romantic person or feeling.

Examples

"El romanticismo influyó profundamente en la literatura europea."

Natural Translation

Romanticism profoundly influenced European literature.

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