Platonic
Pronunciation: /pləˈtɑːnɪk/
Platonic (adj)
- Describes a relationship between people that is friendly, with no romantic or sexual feelings.
- Describes something that exists mainly as an idea, not as a physical or practical thing.
- Relating to Plato’s ideas, especially the belief that true knowledge comes from understanding forms.
Platonic (adjective)
Examples
- They have a platonic friendship, and they never date.
- I value our platonic friendship because it feels safe.