A voluntary, platonic, long-lasting connection between two or more people where individuals care about each other, support one another, share common interests, and generally enjoy spending time together, built on a foundation of trust, honesty, and mutual respect.  

Whether its by DNA or found, its a person you consider to have a deeper bond with. It can be parent, sibling, cousin, aunt, uncle, or anyone. These people are who love you in a platonic manner, and care for you in these different dynamics. 

A person with whom someone has a romantic relationship, characterized by feelings of love, attraction, and commitment, often involving physical affection and a desire for a long-term connection. This can be sexual or non-sexual. It all depends on the boundaries of the relationship. 

A non-romantic, intimate partnership, characterized by deep emotional commitment and a level of closeness often seen in romantic relationships, but without romantic or sexual attraction.  

 A group of people who share a common characteristic, interest, or location, and who often interact with each other and feel a sense of belonging. People who despite not knowing each other will still back up members of said community.