A platonic relationship is one in which people share a close bond but do not have a sexual relationship. The opposite of a platonic relationship is a sexual or romantic relationship. While the term is sometimes thought to apply only to opposite-sex friends, it can also apply to same-sex friendships as well.A platonic relationship

What does it mean to Platonically date someone?

Platonic describes a relationship that is purely spiritual and not physical. If a guy and a girl hang out all the time but arent boyfriend and girlfriend, theyd describe their friendship as platonic. Platonic love and platonic friendships are marked by the absence of physical or sexual desire.

What do you call a platonic date?

Platonic love (often lowercased as platonic love) is a type of love that is not sexual. The term is named after the Greek philosopher Plato, though the philosopher never used the term himself. Platonic love is contrasted with romantic love.