Can you be emotionally attracted to someone but not sexually?

Can you be emotionally attracted to someone but not sexually?

Emotional attraction isn't necessarily sexual, especially if physical attraction isn't a factor. For example, you might be emotionally attracted to someone but aren't immediately drawn to them physically. Over time, as the emotional connection deepens, they may start to seem more physically attractive to you.

Can you be in a relationship with someone you’re not attracted to?

But as a general rule, Stewart recommends three dates. By then, you should be over the awkward interview-like experience of the first few dates and have a decent grasp of the other person's personality. Because if you're not attracted to them either physically or mentally, then it's probably a no-go.

Is it normal to not feel sexually attracted to your partner?

First, it's important to understand that losing sexual attraction happens to most couples as we move on with our normal life. Tessina, a psychotherapist and author of How To Be Happy Partners: Working It Out Together, tells SheKnows that decreased attraction “is very common as time passes in relationships.”