IPA: /noun, adjective roʊˈmæns, ˈroʊ mæns; verb roʊˈmæns/
Romances is a 8 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 553 anagrams from letters in romances (acemnors).
Definitions for romances
noun
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a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively):
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a novel or other prose narrative depicting heroic or marvelous deeds, pageantry, romantic exploits, etc., usually in a historical or imaginary setting.
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the colorful world, life, or conditions depicted in such tales.
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a medieval narrative, originally one in verse and in some Romance dialect, treating of heroic, fantastic, or supernatural events, often in the form of allegory.
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a baseless, made-up story, usually full of exaggeration or fanciful invention.
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a romantic spirit, sentiment, emotion, or desire.
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romantic character or quality.
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a romantic affair or experience; a love affair.
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(initial capital letter). Also, Romanic. Also called Romance languages. the group of Italic Indo-European languages descended since a.d. 800 from Latin, as French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Provençal, Catalan, Rhaeto-Romanic, Sardinian, and Ladino. Abbreviation: Rom.
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Music. a short, simple melody, vocal or instrumental, of tender character.
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Spanish Literature. a short epic poem, especially a historical ballad.
adjective
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(initial capital letter). Also, Romanic. of, relating to, or noting Romance:
verb (used with object)
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Informal.
to court or woo romantically; treat with ardor or chivalrousness:
to court the favor of or make overtures to; play up to:
verb (used without object)
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to invent or relate romances; indulge in fanciful or extravagant stories or daydreams.
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to think or talk romantically.
Origin of romances
1250-1300; Middle English romaunce Romanic language, composition in such a language Old French, derivative of romanz, romans (adj.) Romanic Vulgar Latin *Rōmānicē (adv.) in a Romance language
Examples for romances
That was why Tillie's romance had only paraded itself before her and had gone by.
This is where the sporadic and hectic handling of the romance in the movies fails.
Seasickness takes away all the romance that poets have invested it with.
But it was fun to not write people as people, but missiles and machines as people—with feelings, and arguments, and romance.
But Mr. Thomson's contributions may fairly be said to have exhausted the "romance" of the road.
Like all romance in The Twilight Zone, it ends well for neither party, but especially bad for the man.
The girls ran in the same circle (Palmolive was also in the Flowers of romance) and the group was looking for a guitarist.
The romance eclipses as the couple rides those beautiful white steeds down a path lined by evergreens.
I was full of romance and hope; now I've no romance, little hope, and some wrinkles.
A year ago her half promise to Joe had gratified her sense of romance.