romance

• شعور بالإثارة والغموض مرتبط بالحب، أو علاقة حب عاطفية.

A feeling of excitement and mystery associated with love, or a love affair.

1. Relating to love or passionB1formal

   Describing something that is associated with love, passion, or romantic feelings.

   رومانسي

   • They went on a romance vacation to Paris.
   • The movie had a romance plot that captivated the audience.
   • She enjoys reading romance novels in her free time.

   المرادفاتaffectionateamorouslovingpassionateromanticsentimentaltender

2. Idealistic or imaginativeB2formal

   Characterized by a tendency to idealize or imagine things in a sentimental way.

   رومانسي

   • His romance view of life often leads to disappointment.
   • The artist's work has a romance quality that appeals to dreamers.
   • She has a romance notion about living in the countryside.

   المرادفاتdreamyidealisticimaginativequixoticromanticsentimentalstarry-eyed

   الأضدادpracticalpragmaticrealistic

• اسم يشير إلى العلاقة العاطفية والحب بين شخصين، أو إلى الجو العاطفي المفعم بالغموض والإثارة المرتبط بالمغامرات والأحداث المثالية، أو إلى قصة أو رواية تدور حول الحب والمغامرات المثالية.

A noun referring to a love relationship between two people, or a quality of excitement and mystery associated with adventure or idealized events, or a story or novel that focuses on love or idealized adventures.

1. Love relationshipA2formal

   A close, affectionate, and often passionate relationship between two people who are in love.

   علاقة رومانسية

   • Their romance blossomed during a summer vacation.
   • She enjoys reading about whirlwind romances.
   • The couple's romance lasted for many decades.

   المرادفاتaffairamourattachmentcourtshipintrigueinvolvementliaisonlove affairrelationship

2. Exciting or mysterious qualityB2formal

   A sense of adventure, mystery, or fascination, often associated with heroic or idealized times.

   الرومانسية

   • The old castle was full of romance and history.
   • There is a certain romance to traveling by train across the country.
   • The film captured the romance of the Wild West.

   المرادفاتadventureallurecharmexcitementfascinationglamourmagicmysterymystiquewonder

3. Love storyA2formal

   A narrative, such as a book, movie, or play, that focuses on love and romantic relationships.

   قصة حب

   • She loves reading historical romances.
   • The movie is a classic romance set in Paris.
   • He wrote a romance about two artists falling in love.

   المرادفاتlove story

4. Idealized fictionB2formal

   A type of novel or story that portrays idealized events, often far removed from everyday life.

   الأدب الرومانسي

   • The book is a medieval romance about knights and dragons.
   • Many 19th-century novels were romances set in exotic lands.
   • This romance tells the tale of a prince and a commoner.

   المرادفاتfablefairy talefantasyidylllegendmythtale

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على التودد إلى شخص ما ومغازلته وإقامة علاقة عاطفية رومانسية معه، وكذلك على تصوير شيء ما بصورة مثالية أو خيالية.

A verb used to indicate the act of courting, wooing, or engaging in a romantic relationship with someone.

1. Make amorous advances towardsB2formal

   To try to win the affection or love of someone, often through romantic gestures or attention.

   يتودد إلى

   • He spent months romancing her with flowers and poetry.
   • The suitor romanced the young lady at every opportunity.
   • She was romanced by a wealthy businessman.

   المرادفاتchasecourtflirt withpursueseducewoo

2. Have a love affair withB2formal

   To engage in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone.

   إقامة علاقة عاطفية

   • They romanced for a year before getting married.
   • The two actors romanced on and off the screen.
   • She romanced a foreign diplomat during her travels.

   المرادفاتdatesee

3. Talk or behave amorously without serious intentionsC1informal

   To flirt or act in a romantic way without intending a serious commitment.

   الغازل

   • He was just romancing her for fun, not for a real relationship.
   • They spent the evening romancing at the party, but nothing came of it.
   • She accused him of romancing her without any real feelings.

   المرادفاتcoquetdallyflirttrifle

4. Tell romantic or exaggerated liesC1informal

   To tell stories or make statements that are romanticized or not entirely true, often to impress or deceive.

   تزيين الحقائق

   • He romanced about his adventures in the war, but few believed him.
   • She romanced her way into the job with exaggerated claims.
   • Stop romancing and tell me what really happened.

   المرادفاتembellishembroiderfabricatefibprevaricate