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idealism vs romanticism

romanticism vs idealism

idealism and romanticism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
idealism Yes No No No
romanticism Yes No No No
As nouns, romanticism is a hyponym of idealism; that is, romanticism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than idealism:
  • idealism: impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
  • romanticism: impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
Other hyponyms of idealism include knight errantry, quixotism.
idealism (noun) romanticism (noun)
impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are impractical romantic ideals and attitudes
elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)
(philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
Difference between idealism and romanticism

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