‖ romancé, ppl. a.
(rɔmɑ̃se)
Fem. romancée.
[Fr., f. romancer (see romance v.).]
Fictionalized, rendered in the form of a novel; spec. of a biography.
The fem. romancée is used in quot. 1962 because of Fr. la biographie.
| 1938 Times Lit. Suppl. 10 Sept. p. v/2 Signor Falta carefully avoids whatever may appear romancé. 1962 Times 5 July 17/4 The result is a solid, readable biography, slightly romancée. |