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Romanic

adj · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /ɹəʊˈmæn.ɪk/
  • /ɹoʊˈmæn.ɪk/
  • rhymes with -ænɪk

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to Rome or its people, especially Ancient Rome.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Romance (of or relating to the Romance languages)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

adj

Meaning 3

Descended from Ancient Roman people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

adj

Meaning 4

Romanesque

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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5

adjective

Meaning 5

of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • Roman architecture
  • the old Roman wall

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Roman

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rōmānicus. See Romance.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: romànic — of Rome and or Romans
  • French: romain — of Rome and or Romans
  • Māori: Romanika — of Rome and or Romans
  • Occitan: roman — of Rome and or Romans
  • Spanish: románico — of Rome and or Romans
  • Spanish: románico — of or relating to the Romance languages