OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 57225

aromantic

/ˌeɪ.ɹəʊˈmæn.tɪk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
arromántico
That feels little or no romantic attraction to others and/or romantic desire.
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 intima…
However, if she [Emily Brontë] was asexual, she likely was not aromantic (see chapter 2 for distinction between sex and romance), or at least she had a high-level understanding of…
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📚 noun • entry_id 57226

aromantic

/ˌeɪ.ɹəʊˈmæn.tɪk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
arromántica • arromántico
One who does not experience romantic attraction to others.
Anna is an asexual, aromantic. Before discovering those terms, she assumed herself to merely be unusually disinterested in sex or relationships.
Ours is a generation of aromantics, jaded about matters of the heart — often before gaining firsthand experience.
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