6 Modern Dating Phrases You Should Know in 2025

By Saurabh

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Boysober

A self-imposed break from dating men to focus on healing, mental clarity, and personal growth. It’s all about resetting your emotional energy and boundaries.

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Delusionship

A completely imagined relationship built on hope, not facts, often without the other person even knowing. Fun in your head, but confusing in real life.

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Hardballing

Being clear and upfront about what you're looking for in love, no more mixed signals. Common among those who are dating with purpose, not for passing time.

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Beige Flag

A trait that isn’t toxic, but mildly offbeat or dull, enough to make you pause. Think, “He sets 17 alarms to wake up” or “She only eats white food.”

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Love Bombing

Showering someone with intense affection, texts, and gifts early on to win them over, often with manipulative undertones. Beware if it feels too fast, too soon.

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Quiet Quitting 

When someone slowly loses interest but doesn’t officially end it. They stop trying, stop caring, but still send “good morning” texts out of habit.

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