The fear of being ridiculed, considered abnormal, or even abandoned by other humans can make fictophilia a solitary experience.

Why do people fall in love with fictional?

Often the character we crush on is the love interest of a main character. For that reason, the author puts a lot of effort into showing why the MC finds her/him so appealing. Writers work hard to make their characters believable. They want to grip their readers, encouraging them to read their next book.

What does Schediaphilia mean?

schediaphilia (uncountable) A paraphilia in which a person is sexually attracted to animated cartoon characters.

What is it called when you are attracted to yourself?

Someone who is autosexual feels aroused by their own physical body and self.

What does Fictoromantic mean?

What does F/O mean? F/O is shorthand for “fictional other,” a term coined as a play on “significant other.” While the most common use of the word is to mean “a fictional character one is dating or to whom one has romantic attachment,” it is sometimes used with a descriptor to mean other things.