aro

Definition

Aromantic (not experiencing romantic attraction).

Etymology

Clipping of aromantic. Coined on the Internet in the 2010s.

Example Sentences

• "I love being aro; dating is so stressful."
• "For ace and aro people, the possibilities for diverse relationships are endless, despite how pop culture often brands our identity as restrictive and confined."
• "For the show to completely and utterly ignore this is huge since there are very few representations of aro and ace-spec people in media of any kind."