Meanings
- uncountableThe situation of being in a romantic relationship with someone.
Dipper: What in the heck happened on that date? Mabel: I don't know. I was in the friend zone, and then before I knew what was happening, he pulled me into romance zone!
2012, The Hand That Rocks the Mabel (Gravity Falls), season 1, episode 4
Origin
From romance + zone, by analogy with friend zone.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
romance zone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/romance%20zone
“romance zone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/romance%20zone. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “romance zone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/romance%20zone.
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