American Dictionary
Definition romance in American English
romance
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/roʊˈmæns/
1
an exciting and usually short romantic relationship
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2
books and movies about romantic relationships
Example
writers of romance
2.1
a book or movie about a romantic relationship
Example
a historical romance set in colonial India
3
a feeling of excitement that you get from new and slightly dangerous experiences
Synonyms and related words
3.1
exciting and dangerous experiences, especially the experiences of knights and damsels in the Middle Ages
