platonic

adjective/pləˈtɑnɪk/

Frequency rank: #10,646 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

relating to a close relationship that is purely friendly and not sexual or romantic.

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Example sentence

Their relationship remained platonic throughout the years, with no romantic feelings involved.

Synonyms & related words

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