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Definition of bromantic

bromantic

/broʊˈmæn.tɪk/
bro · man · tic

Adverb:bromantically
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1

Relating to or characteristic of a close, emotionally intense, non-sexual friendship between two men.

Example

"The film is a comedy that focuses on the bromantic bond between two longtime college roommates."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the early 21st century as a portmanteau of 'bro' (short for 'brother') and 'romantic', derived from the noun 'bromance'.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bromantic. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bromantic
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