ROMANTICALLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does romantically mean? 

• ROMANTICALLY (adverb)
  The adverb ROMANTICALLY has 2 senses:

1. in a romantic manner

2. in a romantic manner

  Familiarity information: ROMANTICALLY used as an adverb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ROMANTICALLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In a romantic manner

Context example:

she fantasized romantically about eloping with her boyfriend

Antonym:

unromantically (without romance; in an unromantic manner)

Pertainym:

romantic (not sensible about practical matters; idealistic and unrealistic)

Sense 2

Meaning:

In a romantic manner

Context example:

they were romantically linked

Pertainym:

romantic (expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance)

 Context examples 

Romantically, Venus will spend the lion’s share of the month in Taurus, which does not do much for you.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

The maturity of the stars seen in MACS1149-JD1 raises the question of when the very first galaxies emerged from total darkness, an epoch astronomers romantically term “cosmic dawn”.

(ALMA and VLT Find Evidence for Stars Forming Just 250 Million Years After Big Bang, ESO)

It seems she was romantically given, for she sat down upon her box, which stood immediately under the window, and fell into a dream of musing.

(The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, by Robert Louis Stevenson)

No matter what it was, I, the moon-struck slave of Dora, perambulated round and round the house and garden for two hours, looking through crevices in the palings, getting my chin by dint of violent exertion above the rusty nails on the top, blowing kisses at the lights in the windows, and romantically calling on the night, at intervals, to shield my Dora—I don't exactly know what from, I suppose from fire.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

Romantically, March 11 will be a stellar day.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Romantically, this month will be special.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Romantically, you have every reason for high hopes, as gentle, tender Venus will enter Pisces on January 13 to remain in this sparkling sign until February 7.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Romantically, as said at the start of your report, you will have Venus in Taurus from March 4 until April 3.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Romantically, you will be at your charming best once love-me Venus enters air-sign Aquarius, from December 19 to January 13.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Were you grown up enough to be dating romantically 24 years ago?

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)