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postromantic

postromantic adjective: of the era following the romantic era (approximately 1880 to 1914).

Adjective

postromantic (not comparable)

  1. Of the era following the romantic era (approximately 1880 to 1914).

Noun

postromantic (plural postromantics)

  1. A writer or artist from that era.

Forms of postromantic

pluralpostromantics

Origin of postromantic

From post- + romantic.

Questions about postromantic

What does postromantic mean?
Postromantic means of the era following the romantic era (approximately 1880 to 1914).
What part of speech is postromantic?
Postromantic can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near postromantic in the dictionary

  1. postroad
  2. postroads
  3. postrock
  4. postroll
  5. postrolls
  6. postromantic
  7. postromanticism
  8. postromantics
  9. postroom
  10. postrooms
  11. postrostral

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