Aromantic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌeɪ.ɹəʊˈmæn.tɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Aromantic is an adjective meaning That feels little or no romantic attraction to others and/or romantic desire.
Meaning
That feels little or no romantic attraction to others and/or romantic desire.
More Meanings
- One who does not experience romantic attraction to others.
Example Sentences
No, just because I’m aromantic does not automatically mean I am also asexual (I happen to really like sex).
Ours is a generation of aromantics, jaded about matters of the heart — often before gaining firsthand experience.
Anna is an asexual, aromantic. Before discovering those terms, she assumed herself to merely be unusually disinterested in sex or relationships.
Although there are aromantic asexuals who do not experience the instinctual emotional need to be in a romantic relationship, many asexuals seek monogamous partners and value intimate connections just like sexual people.
Word Forms
- aromantics
Synonyms for aromantic
Depending on context, synonyms include aro, romantic.
Antonyms for aromantic
Common opposites include alloromantic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include asexual, romanceless, lithromantic, sexless, valentineless, apathetic.
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