antiromantic

antiromantic

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ romantic

Adjective

antiromantic (comparative more antiromantic, superlative most antiromantic)

1. Opposing or unconducive to romance.
   • 1986, Joyce W. Warren (editor), Ruth Hall and other writings

     Antiromantic and often cynical, Fanny Fern was the originator of the now-famous phrase, "The way to a man's heart is through his stomach."

2. Opposing or rejecting the Romantic movement.
   • 1995, Gunter Gebauer, Christoph Wulf, Mimesis: culture, art, society

     What moves directly in the images created by the antiromantic authors is their gaze, an expression of abandonment and loneliness.

Translations

opposing or unconducive to romance

Portuguese: antirromântico

Noun

antiromantic (plural antiromantics)

1. One who opposes or rejects the Romantic movement.

Translations

one who opposes or rejects the Romantic movement

Portuguese: antirromântico m