Polyromantic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Polyromantic is an adjective meaning (neologism) Romantically attracted to more than one gender.
Meaning
(neologism) Romantically attracted to more than one gender.
More Meanings
- (neologism) Romantically polyamorous; that is, having multiple romantic relationships.
Example Sentences
The American series You Me Her is being promoted as ‘TV’s first polyromantic comedy”, starring Amy Poehler’s brother Greg.
Romantic relationships are also found on a spectrum, ranging from non-romantic/aromantic to polyromantic, including homoromantic, heteroromantic, biromantic panromantic, et cetera.
Being polyamorous isn't inherently wrong. Neither is desiring threesomes or kinky sex. […] The other misconceptions, the ones that sexualize us, need to stop too, but in stopping those, we mustn't shame the bisexual folks who do prefer a polyromantic or sexually-explorative lifestyle.
Within the asexual communinity, one key distinction drawn is between those who experience romantic attraction (romantic asexuals) and those who do not (aromantic asexuals), with individuals in the former group commonly understood as heteroromantic, biromantic, homoromantic or polyromantic.
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