platonic

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And the feelings they have for each other are probably best described as a platonic love.

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  • Of course theirs would always be what the elder centaurs called a platonic friendship, because they were of different species, and crossbreeding was frowned on. —  The Color of Her Panties
  • Even platonic, their relationship is much healthier than Edward and Bella. —  Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
  • And the feelings they have for each other are probably best described as a platonic love. —  AfterEllen.com - Because visibility matters
  • It seems that their relationship is purely platonic -- anyone disagree?
  • Their bond would thus be spiritual and platonic, nor erotic. —  Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
 

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