outromance

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verb

To exceed in romance; to be more romantic than.

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Meanings

verboutromance (third-person singular simple present outromances, present participle outromancing, simple past and past participle outromanced)

present singular third person outromances · participle present outromancing · participle past outromanced · past outromanced

  1. transitiveTo exceed in romance; to be more romantic than.

    their real sufferings outromanced the fictions of many errant adventures

    1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI)

Origin

From out- + romance.

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outromance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outromance

MLA

“outromance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outromance. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “outromance,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/outromance.

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