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PLATONIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Free from physical desire
Example:
platonic love
Classified under:
Similar:
passionless (not passionate)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his philosophy
Example:
Platonic dialogues
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Plato (ancient Athenian philosopher; pupil of Socrates; teacher of Aristotle (428-347 BC))
Derivation:
Plato (ancient Athenian philosopher; pupil of Socrates; teacher of Aristotle (428-347 BC))
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