CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ROMANTICIZE
PRESENT
Present
I romanticize
you romanticize
he/she/it romanticizes
we romanticize
you romanticize
they romanticize
Present continuous
I am romanticizing
you are romanticizing
he/she/it is romanticizing
we are romanticizing
you are romanticizing
they are romanticizing
Present perfect
I have romanticized
you have romanticized
he/she/it has romanticized
we have romanticized
you have romanticized
they have romanticized
Present perfect continuous
I have been romanticizing
you have been romanticizing
he/she/it has been romanticizing
we have been romanticizing
you have been romanticizing
they have been romanticizing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I romanticized
you romanticized
he/she/it romanticized
we romanticized
you romanticized
they romanticized
Past continuous
I was romanticizing
you were romanticizing
he/she/it was romanticizing
we were romanticizing
you were romanticizing
they were romanticizing
Past perfect
I had romanticized
you had romanticized
he/she/it had romanticized
we had romanticized
you had romanticized
they had romanticized
Past perfect continuous
I had been romanticizing
you had been romanticizing
he/she/it had been romanticizing
we had been romanticizing
you had been romanticizing
they had been romanticizing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will romanticize
you will romanticize
he/she/it will romanticize
we will romanticize
you will romanticize
they will romanticize
Future continuous
I will be romanticizing
you will be romanticizing
he/she/it will be romanticizing
we will be romanticizing
you will be romanticizing
they will be romanticizing
Future perfect
I will have romanticized
you will have romanticized
he/she/it will have romanticized
we will have romanticized
you will have romanticized
they will have romanticized
Future perfect continuous
I will have been romanticizing
you will have been romanticizing
he/she/it will have been romanticizing
we will have been romanticizing
you will have been romanticizing
they will have been romanticizing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would romanticize
you would romanticize
he/she/it would romanticize
we would romanticize
you would romanticize
they would romanticize
Conditional continuous
I would be romanticizing
you would be romanticizing
he/she/it would be romanticizing
we would be romanticizing
you would be romanticizing
they would be romanticizing
Conditional perfect
I would have romanticize
you would have romanticize
he/she/it would have romanticize
we would have romanticize
you would have romanticize
they would have romanticize
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been romanticizing
you would have been romanticizing
he/she/it would have been romanticizing
we would have been romanticizing
you would have been romanticizing
they would have been romanticizing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you romanticize
we let´s romanticize
you romanticize
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to romanticize
Past participle
romanticized
Present Participle
romanticizing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
9 QUOTES WITH «ROMANTICIZE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
romanticize.
It is easy to romanticize poverty, to see poor people as inherently lacking agency and will. It is easy to strip them of human dignity, to reduce them to objects of pity. This has never been clearer than in the view of Africa from the American media, in which we are shown poverty and conflicts without any context.
My dad, Frank Addison Albini, was a terrific shot with a rifle and had generally excellent hunting skills. While my dad loved hunting and fishing, he didn't romanticize them. He was filling the freezer, not intellectualizing some caveman impulse or proving his worth as a real man.
I don't know where people think I'm from, but I'm from Chicago. It's really just that. People wanna romanticize it and say, 'There's two sides to it, and it's a beautiful love/hate story of violence and music.' But it's really just a very scummy place where people don't have respect for other people's lives.
My whole comic persona is that of a guy who explores the id: I romanticize gluttony, I romanticize laziness, and people identify with that.
We not only romanticize the future; we have also made it into a growth industry, a parlor game and a disaster movie all at the same time.
It was my duty to shoot the enemy, and I don't regret it. My regrets are for the people I couldn't save: Marines, soldiers, buddies. I'm not naive, and I don't romanticize war. The worst moments of my life have come as a SEAL. But I can stand before God with a clear conscience about doing my job.
Americans, particularly after World War II, tended to romanticize war because in World War II our cause was the cause of humanity, and our soldiers brought home glory and victory, and thank God that they did. But it led us to romanticize it to some extent.
Writing is work. It takes a lot of contemplation, concentration, and out-and-out sweat. People tend to romanticize it, that somehow your work appears by benefit of some mystical external force. In reality, to be a writer, you have to sit down and write. It's work, and often it's hard work.
We romanticize the past with an illusion that we'd know how we'd fit.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROMANTICIZE»
Discover the use of
romanticize in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
romanticize and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Novalis: Fichte Studies
By "romanticizing" the world Novalis means something quite specific: to
romanticize is to make what is ordinary and mundane extraordinary and
mysterious, and conversely, to make what is unknown and mysterious ordinary (
11: 545, #105).
2
The Romantic Imperative: The Concept of Early German Romanticism
Rather, they wanted to romanticize all the arts and sciences, so that there would
also be a romantic painting, a romantic sculpture, and a romantic music, and so
that there would be a romantic science as well as a romantic art. Furthermore, all
...
Frederick C. Beiser, 2003
3
Nostalgia: Origins and Ends of an Unenlightened Disease
If it is taken to mean that the romantic dreams of a world that could be fully
romanticized, what is easily overlooked is that this would also be a world in which
the need to romanticize it would no longer arise and become superfluous.
4
The Donghak Concept of God/heaven: Religion and Social ...
Some critics argue that Minjung theologians romanticize the Minjung." Indeed
people do and need to romanticize the people we love. To romanticize the
powerful is far more dangerous than to romanticize the Minjung. This question
often ...
"We are fortunate to be living in the 80s with so many decorative periods to
choose from," remarks Maxine Smith. "The fun is in the mix, the element of
surprise." Cleary agrees, 'There are touches and things you can do to romanticize
a house ...
6
Novalis: Signs of Revolution
In lending a higher sense to something commonplace, a mysterious appearance
to something usual, an unknown value to something known, an infinite
appearance to something finite, I romanticize it— The operation is reversed for
that which ...
William Arctander O'Brien, 1995
7
Sociology: Understanding a Diverse Society, Updated
Teen pregnancy is integrally linked to the gender expectations of men and
women in society. Some teen men consciously avoid birth control, thinking it
takes away from their manhood. Teen women often romanticize motherhood,
thinking that ...
Margaret Andersen, Howard Taylor, 2007
If we live in only one of these three worlds, we are sure to get bogged down,
because each one of these worlds is easy to either romanticize or denigrate. Our
task is to avoid doing either, while learning how to utilize each one of these three
...
9
Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a ...
And it was a time that I felt extremely alive and, so, in some ways maybe I
romanticize it too. But not to the point where you gloss over the difficulties or the
failings of the movement. You want to acknowledge that as well. Also, I always
talk about ...
10
Germans and Indians: Fantasies, Encounters, Projections
German Indianthusiasm A Socially Constructed German Nationalist) Myth
HARTMUT LUTZ As a German born in 1945, I have always been intrigued by the
fact that a nation steeped so deeply in racism like Germany should romanticize
Indians ...
Colin Gordon Calloway, Gerd Gem_nden, Susanne Zantop
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROMANTICIZE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
romanticize is used in the context of the following news items.
A rush to romanticize Reagan
Primary season is upon us, and the Republican candidates for president are officially in a mad dash to see who mentions Ronald Reagan's name the most. «Standard Speaker, Jul 15»
Anthony Alexanian: Media romanticize troubled dictatorship
However, the romanticized extended health care is dismal for most Cubans and education is used as a tool to indoctrinate Cuban youth. In reality, only the ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
Ray La Raja & Wouter Van Erve: Don't romanticize Town Meeting …
In his May 22 Bulletin column “The wisdom of democracy,” Jim Oldham declares that this year's annual Town Meeting in Amherst is a great example of effective ... «Amherst Bulletin, Jun 15»
People Who Watch Wedding Reality TV Are More Likely To …
Research done at Chapman University has found that people who watch reality wedding TV are far more likely to romanticize love and marriage than those who ... «Bustle, Apr 15»
Romanticizing the Reader
And just as the author romanticizes the reader, so does the reader romanticize the author — there's something inevitable and touchingly human about it all. «New York Times, Apr 15»
We Shouldn't Romanticize Steve Jobs as a CEO
Investors and consumers alike were clearly excited to learn in early March that Apple was readying itself to launch its first new product in five years, a smartwatch ... «Huffington Post Canada, Mar 15»
Does Fifty Shades of Grey Romanticize Abuse?
Katy Spencer argues that the new film normalises sexual violence and may damage public perceptions of BDSM. “ '...critics have not only challenged the ... «Redbrick, Feb 15»
Does "Fifty Shades of Grey" romanticize abusive relationships?
Those who claim the franchise romanticizes an unhealthy relationship are chiming in from around the world. One a domestic abuse organization from Canada is ... «ABC2 News, Feb 15»
No, Eastwood's 'American Sniper' does not romanticize patriotism
No, Eastwood's 'American Sniper' does not romanticize patriotism .... in the director's overall work, the result, while nationalistic, does not romanticize patriotism. «Haaretz, Jan 15»
It's Time to De-Romanticize Terror
We have all heard the dramatic tale of how terrorists come from poor, oppressed families and are virtually forced into terrorism to escape discrimination and ... «Breitbart News, Jan 15»