Definition of Antiromantic

1. Adjective. Opposing romance. ¹

2. Adjective. Opposing or rejecting the Romantic movement. ¹

3. Noun. One who opposes or rejects the Romantic movement. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Antiromantic

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiromantic

antirheumatics
antirich
antiricin
antiriot
antiripening
antiritualism
antiritualisms
antiritualistic
antiroad
antirobbery
antirobot
antirock
antirocket
antiroll
antirollover
antiromantic (current term)
antiromanticism
antiromantics
antirotating
antiroyal
antiroyalism
antiroyalist
antiroyalists
antirrhesis
antirrhinin
antirrhinum
antirrhinums
antiruminant
antirural
antirust

Literary usage of Antiromantic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Karl Lebrecht Immermann: A Study in German Romanticism by Allen Wilson Porterfield (1911)
"His action was only the forerunner of that second antiromantic trait that was to accompany him throughout life and find frequent expression in his ..."

2. Grillparzer as a Poet of Nature by Faust Charles De Walsh (1910)
"... of that second antiromantic trait that was to accompany him throughout life and find frequent expression in his works ; namely, his firm determination ..."

3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1903)
"Ben Jonson and the AntiRomantic Reaction. i I. The Dramatic Taste of the Court: Beaumont and Fletcher—Influence of Spanish Romance on the English Poetic ..."

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