An extreme, often delusional level of romanticizing where absolutely everything — including objectively bad situations — gets coated in a thick layer of meaning and beauty. Hyper romanticizing goes past aesthetic appreciation into a reality-distorting habit: the situationship is actually a great love story, the job loss is destiny, the anxiety disorder is just sensitivity to a beautiful world. Mental health spaces flag hyper romanticizing as a genuine concern because it can make people stay in harmful situations by reframing them as poetic instead of addressing them.
She was hyper romanticizing the whole toxic dynamic — called his jealousy 'passionate intensity.'
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