— romanticization , n.
/roh man"teuh suyz'/ , v. , romanticized, romanticizing .
v.t.
1. to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
v.i.
2. to hold romantic notions, ideas, etc.
Also, esp. Brit., romanticise .
[ 1810-20; ROMANTIC + -IZE ]