romanticismo

Definitions of romanticismo
  1. noun
    a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization
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    antonyms:
    classicismo
    a movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms
  2. noun
    impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
    synonyms: sentimentalismo
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    type of:
    idealismo
    impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
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