aromantic

== English == === Etymology === (2005) From a- +‎ romantic. Compare asexual. First coined in 2005 in Asexual Visibility and Education Network forums. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌeɪ.ɹəʊˈmæn.tɪk/, /ˌæ.ɹəʊˈmæn.tɪk/, /ˌɛ(ə)ɹ.əʊˈmæn.tɪk/ Homophone: aeromantic (one pronunciation) === Adjective === aromantic (comparative more aromantic, superlative most aromantic) That feels little or no romantic attraction to others and/or romantic desire. [from 21st c.] Synonyms: aro (informal), romantic Antonym: alloromantic For more quotations using this term, see Citations:aromantic. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === aromantic (plural aromantics) One who does not experience romantic attraction to others. 2012, Marina Hale, "The Drop-Down Menu Identity Crisis", Glass Buffalo (University of Alberta), Spring 2012, page 51: Anna is an asexual, aromantic. Before discovering those terms, she assumed herself to merely be unusually disinterested in sex or relationships. Synonym: aro (informal) Antonym: alloromantic ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === (romantic orientations) romantic orientation; aromantic (-ism), biromantic (-ism), demiromantic (-ism), heteroromantic (-ism), homoromantic (-ism), panromantic (-ism), transromantic (Category: en:Romantic orientations) asexual amatonormativity === References === === Anagrams === manticora, marcation