platonic love

Summary

platonic love ranks in the top 0.54% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,854 views/month, #417 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• Plato is named after platonic love^[2].
• platonic love is a type of interpersonal relationship^[3].
• platonic love is a type of love^[4].
• platonic love is a type of friendship^[5].
• platonic love's Commons category is recorded as Platonic love^[6].
• platonic love is the opposite of romantic love^[7].
• platonic love's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[8].
• platonic love's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[9].
• platonic love's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[10].
• platonic love's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• platonic love's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[12].
• platonic love's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[13].
• platonic love's has characteristic is recorded as best friend^[14].
• platonic love's has characteristic is recorded as love^[15].
• platonic love's different from is recorded as romantic friendship^[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include interpersonal relationship^[3], love^[4], and friendship^[5]. platonic love is the opposite of romantic love^[7].

Origins

Plato is named after platonic love^[2].

Why It Matters

platonic love ranks in the top 0.54% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,854 views/month, #417 of 77,819).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]