Non-Romantic Relationships

noun a type of love that is purely spiritual and not physical in nature

• Platonic love is a type of love that is purely spiritual and not physical.
• Many people believe that platonic love can exist between friends of the opposite sex.
• Platonic love is like having a best friend that you also care deeply about.
• In literature, platonic love is often portrayed as a noble and idealistic form of love.

adjective describing a close relationship that is not romantic or sexual in nature, but is still intense and meaningful

• The two friends had a queerplatonic relationship, where they were emotionally close but not romantically involved.
• They're not dating, they're just queerplatonic partners.
• They're basically like best friends with benefits, but in a queerplatonic way.
• Their connection was so deep and unique, it was like a queerplatonic bond that transcended traditional labels.