Alterous Attraction

Contributions by: Maddoxofthestars

Definitions and Usage
Alterous attraction is defined as a desire for emotional closeness with a specific person(s) that isn't strictly romantic or platonic in nature. An alterous "crush" is called a mesh.

Related Terms
Alterous attraction is considered a tertiary attraction.

Flags
Flag meanings: - Yellow for platonic feelings. - Gray for the gray area between romantic and platonic. - Pink for affection. - Red for romance. In many flags (for example, the analterous one), alterous attraction is represented by the color light blue or even turquoise.