Word Meanings - ROMANCY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Romantic.

ROMANTICAL
Romantic.
ROMANTICIST
One who advocates romanticism in modern literature. J. R. Seeley.
ROMANTICALY
In a romantic manner.
ROMANTIC
1. Of or pertaining to romance; involving or resembling romance; hence, fanciful; marvelous; extravagant; unreal; as, a romantic tale; a romantic notion; a romantic undertaking. Can anything in nature be imagined more profane and impious, more
ROMANTICNESS
The state or quality of being romantic; widness; fancifulness. Richardson.
ROMANTICLY
Romantically. Strype.
ROMANTICISM
A fondness for romantic characteristics or peculiarities; specifically, in modern literature, an aiming at romantic effects; -- applied to the productions of a school of writers who sought to revive certain medi He may be said to have begun the
NECROMANTIC; NECROMANTICAL
Of or pertaining to necromancy; performed by necromancy. -- Nec`ro*man"tic*al*ly, adv.
HYDROMANTIC
Of or pertaining to divination by water.
ASTROMANTIC
Of or pertaining to divination by means of the stars; astrologic. Dr. H. More.
PYROMANTIC
Of or pertaining to pyromancy.
CHIROMANTIC; CHIROMANTICAL
Of or pertaining to chiromancy.
PSEUDO-ROMANTIC
Falsely romantic. The false taste, the pseudo-romantic rage. De Quincey.
NECROMANTIC
Conjuration. With all the necromantics of their art. Young.