Semiplatonic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Between platonic love and romantic or sexual love. not-comparable
"Kim wanted both, but a flexible semiplatonic relationship with Damian was not a happy medium: "We had sex last night... so my guilt kicked in completely — I felt like a whore, a completely immoral sinner.""
Example
More examples"Kim wanted both, but a flexible semiplatonic relationship with Damian was not a happy medium: "We had sex last night... so my guilt kicked in completely — I felt like a whore, a completely immoral sinner.""
Etymology
From semi- + platonic.
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