romance: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 11 letter points · starts with R · ends with E
Meaning of romance
noun
- countable, uncountable
An intimate relationship between two people; a love affair.
- countable, uncountable
A strong obsession or attachment for something or someone.
- countable, uncountable
Idealized love which is pure or beautiful.
- countable, uncountable
A story, novel, film, etc., centred around an idealized love relationship.
Listed forms: romances.
Source: Wiktionary — romance.
verb
- transitive
To woo; to court.
- intransitive
To write or tell romantic stories, poetry, letters, etc.
- intransitive
To talk extravagantly and imaginatively; to build castles in the air.
Listed forms: romances, romancing, romanced.
Source: Wiktionary — romance.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for romance.
noun
a relationship between two lovers
- love affair
noun
an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)
noun
a story dealing with love
- love story
verb
make amorous advances towards
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is romance in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of romance
R(1) + O(1) + M(3) + A(1) + N(1) + C(3) + E(1) = 11 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of romance
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from romance
121 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in romance. Showing up to 24, longest first.