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Platonic in Greek

Platonic in Greek is πλατωνικός — Platonic means describing a close relationship or affection that is friendly rather than romantic or sexual.

Platonic in Greek

πλατωνικός
adj
Pronounced: platonikos
Of or relating to the ancient Greek philosopher Plato or his philosophies.
πλατωνικός
adj
Pronounced: platonikos
Neither sexual nor romantic in nature; being or exhibiting platonic love.

What does "Platonic" mean?

  1. adj Describing a close relationship or affection that is friendly rather than romantic or sexual.
    "They've stayed close friends, but it's always been completely platonic."
  2. noun A follower of the philosopher Plato's ideas; a Platonist.
    "The seminar examined the arguments of several ancient Platonics."
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Platonic in a sentence

  • They've stayed close friends, but it's always been completely platonic.
  • The seminar examined the arguments of several ancient Platonics.

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What is "Platonic" in Greek?

"Platonic" in Greek is πλατωνικός. Platonic means: Describing a close relationship or affection that is friendly rather than romantic or sexual.

How do you pronounce πλατωνικός?

"Platonic" in Greek is πλατωνικός, pronounced "platonikos".

How do you use "Platonic" in a sentence?

Example: "They've stayed close friends, but it's always been completely platonic." In Greek, "Platonic" is πλατωνικός.

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