Romanticist

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Romanticist \Ro*man"ti*cist\, n.
     One who advocates romanticism in modern literature. --J. R.
     Seeley.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  romanticist
       adj : belonging to or characteristic of romanticism or the
             Romantic movement in the arts; "romantic poetry" [syn:
             {romantic}, {romanticistic}]
       n 1: someone who indulges in excessive sentimentality [syn: {sentimentalist}]
       2: an artist of the romantic period or someone influenced by
          romanticism [syn: {romantic}] [ant: {classicist}]