aro-allo en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈæɹ.əʊˈæ.ləʊ/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈæɹ.oʊˈæ.loʊ/ (General-American)
Etymology
From aro + allo.
Meanings
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(informal, neologism) Aromantic and allosexual.
It was always clear that my beliefs — that an aro-allo woman was independent while an aro-allo man was a fuckboy — were gendered stereotypes I should disavow.
2020, Angela Chen, Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex, page 130:It seems like aro-allo people often have distinct experiences and face distinct challenges.
2020 August 12, Transcendragon (@a_the_orange), Twitter:Aroallo people are not automatically hypersexual, nor are we predators.
2021 October 12, Ian Stobaugh, “Experiences of an aromantic, not asexual”, in The Daily Eastern News, Eastern Illinois University, page 3:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more aro-allo | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| aroallo | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most aro-allo | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |