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semiplatonic

adj

Etymology

From semi- + platonic.

  1. derived from Platōnicus
  2. prefixed as semiplatonic — “semi + platonic”

Definitions

  1. Between platonic love and romantic or sexual love.

    • 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."
    • Courtly love is platonic or semiplatonic, mystical, contemplative, and unconsummated […]

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