noun
A platonic or nonsexual friendship between two men, usually two heterosexual men, likened to a romantic relationship.
Origin of bromance
Blend of bro romance
noun
The definition of a bromance is when two straight males have a loving platonic friendship.
An example of bromance is the friendship between Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.
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Noun
(plural bromances)
- A close but non-sexual relationship between two men, a form of homosocial intimacy.
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Sentence Examples
- For all you gentlemen that have a man-crush on Brody Jenner or just want to be his new best friend, here are the principles of Bromance.
- Brody is a reality-TV star in his own right, best known for his minor roles on The Hills and his buddy finding show, Bromance.
- Brody Jenner, who has appeared on the reality TV series' The Prices of Malibu and Bromance, got involved in the altercation.
- The premise for Jenner's new upcoming reality show Bromance is similar to The Bachelor - but without all the kissing.
- On the reality show Bromance, MTV showcases Brody Jenner in his quest to find a male best friend.
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