ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Allo

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈæ.ləʊ/ · Part of speech interjection

Quick meaning: Allo is an interjection meaning (informal) Allosexual and/or alloromantic; experiencing sexual and/or romantic attraction.

Meaning

(informal) Allosexual and/or alloromantic; experiencing sexual and/or romantic attraction.

More Meanings

  1. (informal) One who is allosexual and/or alloromantic.
  2. Alternative spelling of 'allo (“hello”).

Example Sentences

Part of why I’m writing this essay is to tell allos we exist, to make them aware of our struggle and our pain.
Asking a person to work on themself to have more sex seems natural and intuitive, but imagine asking the allo partner to be celibate.
Then maybe asexuals wouldn't face negative responses ("You're a late bloomer" or You haven't met the right person" etc.) when they come out to allos.
However, being aro adds another layer of urgency. As we get older, a lot of our monogamous allo friends will find their life partner, get married, and have kids.

Word Forms

Synonyms for allo

Depending on context, synonyms include different.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include different, hello, alloromantic, allosexual, alloerotic, aro-ace.

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