friendmance

plural friendmances

1. Dragon Age fandom slangA romance with a character with whom the player has a friendly relationship in Dragon Age II.

   Fenris friendmance (especially with a mage Hawke) for heals and feels.

   2018 October 20, Kiralai, Reddit

   2 more examples

   I really want to rivalmance Anders but honestly I love his friendmance so much I can’t do it

   2019 July 13, DreamsTyme, Reddit

   I feel like most people prefer the friendmances (especially for Fenris) but the rival paths are so interesting!

   2022 September 1, MelloGlory, Reddit

   Antonyms: rivalmance

present singular third person friendmances · participle present friendmancing · participle past friendmanced · past friendmanced

1. Dragon Age fandom slangTo romance a character in this manner in Dragon Age II.

   Friendmancing Fenris as a pro-Mage Hawke is another favourite. I really love the growth you see in him throughout.

   2022 October 10, lalaquen, Reddit

   2 more examples

   In my peronal^([sic]) opinion, Anders and Merrill are for friendmancing only, unless you want to truly, deeply hurt and bully them.

   2015 December 28, [deleted user account], Reddit

   If female Hawke friendmances Sebastian, he will suggest a chaste marriage with her taking vows as a Chantry sister.

   2022 July 12, LadyNorbert, Reddit

   Antonyms: rivalmance