Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bromance

noun

ˈbrōˌmance

Definition

A close, non-sexual friendship between two men.

Examples

Despite the distance, their bromance remained strong through regular video calls and weekend hangouts.
Their bromance often led to fun adventures, whether it was hiking or playing video games late into the night.
From college roommates to lifelong friends, their bromance has stood the test of time.

Meaning

Bromance is a blend of the words ‘bro’ (a colloquial term for brother) and ‘romance.’ It describes a deep, affectionate friendship that is characterized by emotional closeness and camaraderie without any romantic involvement.