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Romance and romantic both derive from the Latin romanice meaning "in the Roman manner". Uses in English vary widely by subject and context.
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Fiction
Scientific romance, an archaic name for the fiction genre now generally known as science fiction
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Poetry
Romantic poetry, that is, poetry of the Romantic movement during the late 18th and 19th centuries
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Music
Romantic music, that is, music of (or similar to that of) the Romantic movement from roughly 1815-1910
Romance (music), a simple, lyrical piece of music for solo voice or instrument; and the common title or subtitle of several musical compositions
Neoromanticism (music), a trend in European classical music in the second half of 19th century; often used today to describe contemporary music in style of the Romantic period
New Romantic, a New Wave music subgenre and fashion movement primarily in England
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Cinema
Romance film, a film whose plot centers around romantic love
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Culture broadly
Romanticism, an artistic and intellectual movement in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
German Romanticism, the dominant cultural movement of much of the nineteenth century in German-speaking countries
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Other uses
Romance languages, Indo-European languages that descend from Latin, such as French, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese
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