Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lithromantic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: lithro-man-tic
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Experiencing romantic attraction without a need or desire for reciprocation.

Example Sentences

"They listened to me and didn't talk about my gender and sexuality issues when I didn't bring it up. They also never said anything rude or judged me for the alternative or feminine clothes I started to wear. (16, agender/man, grey-asexual/sensual, grey-aromantic, demisexual/sensual, demiromantic, sapiosexual/sensual, sapioromantic, lithsexual/sensual, lithromantic, quoiromantic.)"
"His sexuality could also be interpreted as lithoromantic, akoiromantic or apromantic, considering that he does not want or need the sexual attraction he has for Valbar to be reciprocated, highlighting sub-asexual identity spectrums that don't usually find themselves represented in video games."

Etymology

From lith- (“stone”) + romantic, invoking the LGBT meaning of stone (“willing to give but not receive pleasure”), as in stone butch.

Inflected Forms

lithoromantic (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

lithsexual

Questions

What does lithromantic mean?: Experiencing romantic attraction without a need or desire for reciprocation.
Where does lithromantic come from?: From lith- (“stone”) + romantic, invoking the LGBT meaning of stone (“willing to give but not receive pleasure”), as in stone butch.

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