# Platonic

> English word · Adjective · IPA /pləˈtɒnɪk/ · frequency rank #22,471

## Definitions
1. Of or relating to the ancient Greek philosopher Plato or his philosophies.
2. Alternative letter-case form of platonic (non-sexual).

## Etymology
From Latin Platōnicus. By surface analysis, Platon (“Plato”) + -ic (“relating to”).

## Easily confused with
- **photonic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/photonic-vs-platonic)

## Common misspellings (12)
`lpatonic`, `paltonic`, `plaotnic`, `platnoic`, `platoinc`, `platonci`, `platonicc`, `platonnic`, `plattonic`, `pllatonic`, `pltaonic`, `pplatonic`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/platonic