![]() So it's easy to remember and doesn't require much explanation. The function of 'Plush' is as a mnemonic joining 'Platonic' with 'Crush' in our minds. Reminding us of 'Crush' (to 'some' extent) is ALL that 'Squish' accomplishes. 'Squish' is intended to remind us of the word 'Crush', but it doesn't directly remind us of 'Platonic'. The primary merit of 'Squish' is that it sounds a bit tactile, emotive and affectionate like 'Crush'. 'Plush' has merit as a reminder of what it means ('Platonic crush'). 'Squish' is an inadequate term that is commonly used and accepted by some while being rejected by others. I've never even had a romantic relationship. ![]() Saying "I have strong platonic feelings for you and I want more than a friendship" will give the wrong impression because it has connotations of romanticism (the person I want to say this to is a little hyperromantic, regardless), so I was wondering.is there a synonym for squish? What's the best way to express platonic feelings without making it seem romantic? Heck, what's the correct way to ask someone to be a QPP? ![]() I just can't imagine using the word "squish" to describe my feelings for someone going up to someone saying "I have a squish on you".it sounds so wrong, and even seems kind of sexual.anyhow. I also have an inherent hatred for words which are adjectives comprising of nouns + the letter y), but anyway. But there's something about the word "squish" which really, really irritates me (blame OCD or perhaps AS. I figured that all of my "crushes" which never seemed quite like crushes were, indeed, "squishes".
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