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ROMANTIC MOVEMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Romantic Movement mean? 

ROMANTIC MOVEMENT (noun)
  The noun ROMANTIC MOVEMENT has 1 sense:

1. a movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilizationplay

  Familiarity information: ROMANTIC MOVEMENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROMANTIC MOVEMENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

Romantic Movement; Romanticism

Context example:

Romanticism valued imagination and emotion over rationality

Hypernyms ("Romantic Movement" is a kind of...):

artistic style; idiom (the style of a particular artist or school or movement)

arts; humanistic discipline; humanities; liberal arts (studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills))


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