Definition of romances:
(n) :
An intimate relationship between two people; a love affair.
(n) :
Idealized love which is pure or beautiful.
(n) :
A story, novel, film, etc., centred around an idealized love relationship.
(n) :
A literary or filmic genre about idealized love.
(n) :
A strong obsession or attachment for something or someone.
(n) :
A story relating to chivalry; a story involving knights, heroes, adventures, quests, etc.