A romantic friendship is a very close but typically non sexual relationship between friends that often involves physical closeness beyond what is common in contemporary Western societies, such as holding hands, cuddling, hugging, kissing, giving massages or sharing a bed, without sexual intercourse or other sexual expression. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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A romantic friendship (also passionate friendship or affectionate friendship) is a very close but typically non-sexual relationship between friends, often involving a degree of physical closeness beyond that which is common in contemporary Western societies.
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