Meaning of aromantic | Babel Free

Definitions

One who does not experience romantic attraction to others.

Equivalents

Examples

“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.”

“'I let it slip one time at work that I’m an asexual aromantic [an asexual who is also not interested in making romantic attachments], and they think it’s absolutely hysterical,’ says Jean Wilson, a sales assistant and 63-year-old grandmother from Banbury. 'One of the women I work with said, “I don’t think you’ve met the right man yet.” I said: “Trish, I’m 63. If I haven’t met him by now I don’t think I’m going to.”’”

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