romance

noun B2

Meaning

Romance refers to a strong emotional attraction or love between people, often characterized by idealized feelings and gestures.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "romance" with "romantic," which refers to the quality of being romantic rather than the concept of love itself.

Example Sentences

The novel explores the romance between two characters from different backgrounds .
The novel explores the theme of romance in Victorian society .
They talked about their romance and how it all began .

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