Meaning & use

Abromantic

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Describing someone whose romantic orientation or feelings about romance shift, fluctuate, or feel uncertain over time, rather than staying fixed.

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She identifies as abromantic, explaining that her interest in romance comes and goes unpredictably.

Online communities for aromantic-spectrum identities use the specific term abromantic for people whose romantic feelings change over time.

A note on using this word

A relatively recent term used within aromantic-spectrum communities; it is not yet found in most standard dictionaries and its meaning is still being defined by the communities that use it.

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