Definitions
1.NounAn intimate relationship between two people; a love affair.
2.NounA strong obsession or attachment for something or someone.
3.NounIdealized love which is pure or beautiful.
4.NounA story, novel, film, etc., centred around an idealized love relationship.
5.NounA story relating to chivalry; a story involving knights, heroes, adventures, quests, etc.
6.NounA tale of high adventure.
7.NounA mysterious, exciting, or fascinating quality.
8.NounA literary or filmic genre about idealized love.
9.NounAn embellished account of something; an idealized lie.
10.NounAn adventure, or series of extraordinary events, resembling those narrated in romances."His life was a romance."
11.NounA dreamy, imaginative habit of mind; a disposition to ignore what is real."She was so full of romance she would forget what she was supposed to be doing."
12.NounA sentimental piece of music; a romanza.
13.VerbTo woo; to court.
14.VerbTo write or tell romantic stories, poetry, letters, etc.
15.VerbTo talk extravagantly and imaginatively; to build castles in the air.