aroness

English

Etymology

aro +‎ -ness

Noun

aroness (uncountable)

1. (slang, neologism) The state of not experiencing romantic attraction to others.
   • 2015 September 19, church (@gntmconfessions), Twitter‎^[1]:

     people who believe gintoki's aroness can be 'fixed' really need to reevaluate themselves

   • 2021, Ela Przybyło, “Ace and aro lesbian art and theory with Agnes Martin and Yayoi Kusama”, in Journal of Lesbian Studies, volume 26, number 1:

     While much more work is obviously needed on exploring Martin’s aceness and aroness, I want to suggest that Martin’s assertions suggest that while lesbian, Martin was also aromantic and asexual.

   • 2021 June 15, Glitter's Garden (@GlittersGarden), Twitter‎^[2]:

     Not every aro-spec person is going to experience aroness the exact same way as another.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:aroness.

Synonyms

• aromanticism