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aro

aro

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A person who does not feel romantic attraction to anyone
  • noun
  • /ˈɛəroʊ/
  • Jargon
: aro
  • Many people identify as aro, meaning they do not experience romantic attraction.

Examples

  • As an aro person, she often finds herself feeling out of place in romantic settings.

  • He proudly describes himself as aro because he values friendship over romance.

  • Aro wants a fight no matter what.

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  • - I ve seen her aro--

  • Everyone busted out laughing during a moment when Aro delivers a supposed creepy, evil laugh.

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  • Then Aro gives an order, and the Volturi guards take Alice away.

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  • However, right after Bella finishes off the Volturi's leader, the scene changes, and we're back to Alice and Aro touching hands.

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  • Trying to protect his daughter, Carlisle (Peter Facinelli) charges after Aro.

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  • Aro's high-pitched laugh/exclamation when he meets Renesmee is about as silly as his Drum-Major-inspired garb.

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  • Alice was just showing Aro what the future would have been if the two sides fought—because of Bella's super special mind shield, the Cullens and co. were on equal footing with the Volturi.

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Antonyms

romantic
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Showing love and strong feeling between two people

Surface Forms

aro singular
aros plural

Etymology

Aro is a short, friendly name for an aromantic person. The full word aromantic is built from a- 'not' and romantic 'about romantic love', so an aro is someone who does not experience romantic attraction.