ace-aro
/ˈeɪs ˈeɪɹəʊ/
ace-aro adjective: synonym of aro-ace (“aromantic and asexual”).
Adjective
ace-aro (comparative more ace-aro, superlative most ace-aro)
- Synonym of aro-ace (“aromantic and asexual”).
- No matter how we talk about our asexuality (or aromanticism), where we fall on the ace/aro spectrum, or how we decide to express our identity, knowing that other people feel the same way we do means a great deal.2018 November 1, Claire Dwyer, “Asexual Awareness Week”, in The Scripps Voice, volume 27, number 3, Scripps College, page 5
- “I'm ace.” The moment the word leaves his mouth, it's like he'd been holding his breath for an hour and finally let it out.
I keep staring at him, and I realize I'm being rude, but I have no idea what I'm supposed to say. “A-ace?”
“Technically ace-aro. Asexual. Aromantic.”
My lip warbles. “Oh ... I...2020, Meredith Tate, The Last Confession of Autumn Casterly, New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, page 262
- Synonyms:
- aro-ace
Synonyms of ace-aro
Forms of ace-aro
| comparative | more ace-aro |
|---|---|
| superlative | most ace-aro |
| alternative form | ace/aro |
| alternative form | acearo |
Origin of ace-aro
From ace (clipping of asexual) + aro (clipping of aromantic).
Questions about ace-aro
- What does ace-aro mean?
- Ace-aro means synonym of aro-ace (“aromantic and asexual”).
- What part of speech is ace-aro?
- Ace-aro is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce ace-aro?
- Ace-aro is pronounced /ˈeɪs ˈeɪɹəʊ/.
Words near ace-aro in the dictionary
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