Romanticism is a movement valuing feeling and nature over reason. The poets of romanticism.
It ran through poetry, painting and music from about 1790 to 1850. Romanticism is also used of any outlook that trusts feeling before argument.
1nounromanticismA movement valuing feeling and nature over reason.
“Romanticism made the mountain worth looking at.”
romanticism is a movement.
From romantic + -ism.
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