deromanticize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Latin Rōma Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin Rōmānus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin rōmānicus Latin -ē Vulgar Latin rōmānicē Old French romanz Old French romauntder. English romant ▲ Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English romantic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English romanticize English deromanticize From de- + romanticize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To strip of romance; to make realistic rather than wishfully ideal.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| deromanticized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| deromanticized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| deromanticizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| deromanticizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |