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Romanticization

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n. The act or process of romanticizing.

n. The result of such a process; a romantic treatment.

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n. the act of indulging in sentiment

Word Usage

"Students of the Jonathan Pollard case know that there is this absurd tendency towards romanticization of the noble leaker, when the reality is usually much more crass."

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idealization idealisation glorification

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