Homonym: Non-Romantic Love (Affection)
Non-romantic love refers to deep affection and care that exists between individuals without romantic or sexual attraction. This type of love can be seen in friendships, familial bonds, and even in the love for pets. It emphasizes emotional connection, support, and loyalty, often characterized by shared experiences and mutual respect.
Examples of non-romantic love include the bond between siblings, the affection between close friends, or the unconditional love a parent has for their child. This love fosters a sense of belonging and security, contributing to overall well-being and happiness in relationships, such as those found in friendships or family.