What is the meaning of Romance?

noun

• A relationship between two lovers.
  • synonyms: love affair
• An exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure.
  • synonyms: romanticism
• The group of languages derived from Latin.
  • synonyms: Romance language, Latinian language
• A story dealing with love.
  • synonyms: love story
• A novel dealing with idealized events remote from everyday life.

verb

• Make amorous advances towards.
  • usage: "John is courting Mary"
  • synonyms: woo, court, solicit
• Have a love affair with.
• Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions.
  • usage: "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
  • synonyms: chat up, flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, philander, mash
• Tell romantic or exaggerated lies.
  • usage: "This author romanced his trip to an exotic country"

adjective

• Relating to languages derived from Latin.
  • usage: "Romance languages"
  • synonyms: Latin