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as in idealized
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as in glamourized
to represent or think of as better than reality would warrant
he romanticized what life in a small town would be like, only to be later disappointed when reality intruded
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for romanticized
Adjective
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Another recalled bitterly that Martin had demolished a building nearby that was designed in part by famed Beach architect Morris Lapidus, designer of the Fontainebleau Hotel, to build the Eighty-Seven Park luxury condo.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
23 Mar. 2025 -
Fans will recall Vivian looking for a cocktail dress at a boutique on the famed luxury fashion street.—
Andrea Wurzburger,
People.com,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The storied flour company has compiled some of its favorite recipes into its now iconic The White Lily Cookbook.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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The search is officially underway for the actors who will make up the storied Ingalls family in the streamer’s reboot of the classic ’70s drama.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
22 Mar. 2025
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Dressed by her regular collaborator Azzedine Alaïa in a series of clingy, hooded ensembles, the legendary model-musician looked unlike any Bond girl that came before her, but spoke to the spirit of her era perhaps better than any other had.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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Deep in the heart of Crete, where myth intertwines with natural wonder, stands the legendary olive tree of Vouves.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Hamilton achieved most of these minimal brake moments while driving for Mercedes for 12 seasons, except for one out-of-reach trophy: turning seven championship titles into the mythical record-setting eight.—
Olivia Hicks,
NPR,
15 Mar. 2025
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The furniture collection was inspired by sea life, the mythical sea creatures of Ancient Greece and is composed of the Lorelei armchair and sofa, Ligea coffee tables, Neomeris carpet, Nereide sofa, Ploto low tables, Seidon sofa, Sibelia low tables and Teti pouf.—
Sofia Celeste,
WWD,
14 Mar. 2025
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For a group of players who seemed almost too comfortable under predecessor Gregg Berhalter at the Copa América last summer, results since Pochettino’s hiring haven’t come close to providing the fabled new-manager bounce.—
Jeff Rueter,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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Nature lovers can go for an unforgettable road trip along the country’s fabled Wilderness Road and enjoy activities like skiing, hiking and fishing.—
Sandra MacGregor,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Romanticized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/romanticized. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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