Platonic: Meaning and Definition of

Pla•ton•ic

1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines: the Platonic philosophy of ideal forms.
2. pertaining to, involving, or characterized by Platonic love as a striving toward love of spiritual or ideal beauty.
3. (usually l.c.) purely spiritual; free from sensual desire, esp. in a relationship between two persons of the opposite sex.
4. (usually l.c.) feeling or professing platonic love: He insisted that he was completely platonic in his admiration.