PLATONIC


Meaning of PLATONIC in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

In the novel, Edward and Susannah present a perfect model of platonic love.

Their relationship was strictly platonic , even though she was living in his apartment.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

After the marriage, though, she wants to breathe life into their dry, platonic relationship.

And her diary reveals claims that her request for a purely platonic friendship had been loosely interpreted by Gerald.

But she made it clear their relationship was to be platonic .

Colleagues of Gilbey have always maintained that his relationship with the princess is strictly platonic .

Is it a parody of the platonic republic, where politics, art and philosophy come together?

Lovely platonic evenings, the odd kiss and fumble?

They would visit places she had never even dreamt of and, as he said, it could be platonic or otherwise.

When I talk about love affairs, I also include platonic love affairs.

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