romantic notion

collocation in English

meaningsofromanticandnotion

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romantic
adjective
uk
/rəʊˈmæn.tɪk/us
/roʊˈmæn.t̬ɪk/
relating to love or a close ...
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notion
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈnəʊ.ʃən/us
/ˈnoʊ.ʃən/
a belief ...
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(Definition ofromanticandnotionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In this she represents one typical strand of radicalism-aromanticnotionof transcending the divisions that plague our world.
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There is often aromanticnotionamong young artists that the life of a great artist is the life of perfect humanity.
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Others were not convinced and, pointing to the plan's naive excesses, were amazed that so many were still won over by the wholeromanticnotion.
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It was seen, particularly by the youth, to symbolize aromanticnotionof the spirit of pioneering, adventure and a sense of freedom.
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These children have aromanticnotionof tradition, a vague impression of the past.
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It is important, however, that this criterion not become a test of someromanticnotionof the wonders of human cognition that actually almost never happen.
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It is far from theromanticnotionof the 18th century, when smugglers collected kegs of brandy off the coast.
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There is aromanticnotionthat, when hunting, people are at peace with the countryside.
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This may seem aromanticnotion.
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Islands in many parts of the world are occasionally attracted by theromanticnotionof "going it alone".
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Space is aromanticnotion.
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We have thisromanticnotion.
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Theromanticnotionof pirates burying treasure on isolated islands and wearing gaudy clothes had some basis in fact.
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Yet thisromanticnotiondid not stand up to critical examination.
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Isn't that such aromanticnotion?
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Becoming a journalist seemed aromanticnotion.
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But that's aromanticnotion.
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It is closely linked to the romantic notions of authenticity described earlier.
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It has been refreshingly free of any romantic notions about universal peace or total disarmament.
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Islands seem to be at particular risk due to romantic notions.
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