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romanticised

verb, adjective

romanticised is a verb meaning “simple past and past participle of romanticise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-O-M-A-N-T-I-C-I-S-E-D, and it appears about once in every 10 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does romanticised mean?

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of romanticise (a form of romanticise)

adjective

  1. 1

    UKNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of romanticized.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of romanticised

  • more romanticised comparative
  • most romanticised superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is romanticised?

Romanticised appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).