English word senses marked with topical category "Romantic orientations"
Parent categories: LGBT, Love, Sexuality, Emotions, Virtue, Human behaviour, Sex, Mind, Ethics, Human, Reproduction, Philosophy, Life, Nature
Subcategories: Polyamory
Total 97 word senses
- SAM (Proper name) Acronym of Sample Analysis at Mars. (a scientific instrument of the Mars Science Laboratory on board the Curiosity rover on Mars.)
- SAM (Noun) Initialism of surface-to-air missile.
- SAM (Noun) Initialism of single abstract method.
- SAM (Noun) Initialism of split attraction model.
- SAM (Noun) Initialism of shared appreciation mortgage.
- V triad (Noun) A triad in which one person is in a polyamorous relationship with two other people who are not in a relationship with each other.
- WTFromantic (Adjective) Unable to distinguish romantic attraction from platonic attraction in oneself.
- a-spec (Noun) A person on the asexual spectrum and/or aromantic spectrum.
- ace-aro (Adjective) Synonym of aro-ace (“aromantic and asexual”).
- allo (Adjective) Allosexual and/or alloromantic; experiencing sexual and/or romantic attraction.
- allo (Noun) One who is allosexual and/or alloromantic.
- allocishet (Adjective) Allosexual, cisgender, and heterosexual.
- alloromantic (Adjective) Experiencing romantic attraction.
- alloromantic (Noun) Someone who experiences romantic attraction.
- ambiamorous (Adjective) Having no specific preference for either polyamory or monoamory.
- ambiamory (Noun) A relationship plan undecided between polyamory and monoamory.
- androromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to men, male-identified persons, or masculinity.
- aro (Adjective) Aromantic (not experiencing romantic attraction).
- aro-ace (Adjective) Aromantic and asexual.
- aro-allo (Adjective) Aromantic and allosexual.
- aro-allo (Noun) An aromantic and allosexual person.
- aroflux (Adjective) Generally aromantic, but sometimes experiencing varying degrees of romantic attraction.
- aromanticism (Noun) The state of experiencing little or no romantic attraction to others and/or desire.
- aroness (Noun) The state of not experiencing romantic attraction to others.
- arospec (Adjective) Belonging or related to the aromantic spectrum.
- biamorous (Adjective) Open to having a romantic relationship with both males and females; biromantic.
- biromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to both males and females.
- biromantic (Noun) One who is romantically attracted to both males and females.
- biromanticism (Noun) The state of being biromantic.
- compersion (Noun) Vicarious joy associated with seeing one's partner have a joyful romantic or sexual relation with another.
- compersive (Adjective) Pertaining to or exhibiting compersion.
- constellation (Noun) The configuration of planets at a given time (especially a person's birth), as believed to affect events on Earth, or used for determining a horoscope.
- demiromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to people only after forming deep emotional bonds.
- grayromantic (Adjective) Intermediate between romantic and aromantic; sometimes, but not usually, experiencing romantic attraction and desire.
- gyneromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to women, female-identified persons, or femininity.
- heteroamorous (Adjective) Characterized by love with another of the opposite sex; heteroromantic.
- heteroromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to those of the opposite gender.
- heteroromanticism (Noun) The state of being heteroromantic, i.e. romantically attracted to the opposite gender.
- homoamorous (Adjective) Characterized by love with another person of the same sex; homoromantic.
- homoromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to those of the same gender.
- homoromantic (Noun) One who is romantically attracted to people of the same gender.
- homoromanticism (Noun) The state of being being romantically attracted to the same gender.
- lithromantic (Adjective) Experiencing romantic attraction without a need or desire for reciprocation.
- metamour (Noun) In a polyamorous relationship, one's partner's partner, with whom one is not directly involved.
- monamorous (Adjective) Alternative form of monoamorous
- monamory (Noun) Alternative form of monoamory
- mono (Adjective) Monoamorous, monogamous.
- mono (Noun) A monogamous person.
- mono (Adjective) Monosexual.
- monoamorous (Adjective) Being exclusively faithful to one partner; monogamous (especially as contrasted with polyamorous).
- monoamory (Noun) Practice of involving romantic or sexual relationship with a single partner at a time. (especially as contrasted with polyamory).
- monogamous (Adjective) Having only one sexual partner at a time.
- monogamy (Noun) A form of sexual bonding involving a permanent pair bond between two beings.
- ménage à trois (Noun) A sexual act or experience involving three people; a threesome.
- panromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to people regardless of sex or gender identity.
- panromantic (Noun) A person who is panromantic.
- panromanticism (Noun) The state of being panromantic, i.e. romantically attracted to people regardless of genders.
- poly (Adjective) Polyamorous.
- polyam (Adjective) Polyamorous.
- polyamorist (Noun) An advocate or practitioner of polyamory.
- polyamorous (Adjective) Open to having such relationships, regardless of one's experience or current practices.
- polyamorously (Adverb) In a polyamorous manner.
- polyamorousness (Noun) The quality of being polyamorous.
- polyamory (Noun) Any of various practices involving romantic or sexual relationships with multiple partners with the knowledge and consent of all involved.
- polyandry (Noun) The having of a plurality of husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a woman to more than one man, or the practice of having several husbands, at the same time.
- polycule (Noun) A polyamorous group of indivuals connected by their overlapping romantic, sexual, or platonic relationships.
- polyfamily (Noun) A group of people in a polyamorous relationship, who consider each other as family.
- polyfidelity (Noun) A form of polyamory where all members are considered equal partners and agree to be sexually active only with other members of the group.
- polygamous (Adjective) Exhibiting polygamy.
- polygamy (Noun) Synonym of polygyny (“marriage of a man to more than one wife, the practice of having several wives at the same time”)
- polygyny (Noun) The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives.
- polyphilia (Noun) Synonym of polyamory.
- polyphobia (Noun) Fear, hatred, or dislike of, or prejudice against, polyamory or polyamorous people.
- polyphobic (Adjective) Relating to or characteristic of polyphobia.
- polyromantic (Adjective) Romantically polyamorous; that is, having multiple romantic relationships.
- polysexual (Adjective) Of or pertaining to multiple types of sexuality.
- polysexual (Adjective) Sexually attracted to many (sometimes specifically multiple but not all) genders.
- polysexual (Adjective) Sexually polyamorous; that is, having multiple sexual relationships.
- polysexuality (Noun) A sexual orientation characterized by an attraction to people of many, but not all, genders.
- quoiromantic (Adjective) Unable to distinguish romantic attraction from platonic attraction in oneself.
- recipromantic (Adjective) Experiencing romantic attraction only to people known to reciprocate one's feelings.
- relationship anarchy (Noun) The practice of forming anti-mononormative and anti-hierarchical relationships.
- skolioromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to transgender or non-binary and genderqueer people.
- solo poly (Adjective) Short for solo polyamorous.
- solo polyamorous (Adjective) Engaging in, or relating to, solo polyamory.
- solo polyamory (Noun) A form of polyamory in which the person leads a mostly independent lifestyle, for example not living with their partners or not sharing finances.
- spiritual wifery (Noun) Polygyny; plural marriage.
- split attraction model (Noun) A model of human desire which distinguishes sexual and romantic attraction.
- throuple (Noun) Three individuals engaged in a romantic or sexual relationship.
- throupling (Noun) The act of joining together to form a throuple.
- transromantic (Adjective) Moving through or across romanticism (as a movement, etc) or that which is romantic (Romantic).
- transromantic (Adjective) Romantically attracted to persons of variant or ambiguous gender, or to transgender persons.
- unicorn (Noun) The kamichi, or unicorn bird.
- unicorn (Noun) Someone or something that is rare and hard to find.; A person with multidisciplinary expertise, especially a laundry list of three or more skills in a young field such as UX design or data science (e.g., domain knowledge, statistics, and software engineering).
- unicorn (Noun) Someone or something that is rare and hard to find.; A startup company whose valuation has exceeded one billion U.S. dollars, which is solely backed by venture capitalists, and which has yet to have an IPO.
- unicorn (Verb) To exceed a valuation of one billion U.S. dollars, while solely backed by venture capitalists.
- unicorn hunter (Noun) Someone who invests in startups that may become unicorns (startups whose valuation has exceeded one billion U.S. dollars).
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