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overromanticizing

overromanticizing is the present participle and gerund of overromanticize.

Meaning of overromanticize

Verb

overromanticize (third-person singular simple present overromanticizes, present participle overromanticizing, simple past and past participle overromanticized)

  1. (transitive) To romanticize too much.
    • It's easy to overromanticize the Middle Ages, but they were full of plague and poverty.

Questions about overromanticizing

What is overromanticizing the present participle and gerund of?
Overromanticizing is the present participle and gerund of overromanticize.

Words near overromanticizing in the dictionary

  1. overromantic
  2. overromantically
  3. overromanticize
  4. overromanticized
  5. overromanticizes
  6. overromanticizing
  7. overroof
  8. overroofed
  9. overroofing
  10. overroofs
  11. overrose

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