Dating someone youre not physically attracted to can be a great way of learning more about yourself. And it gives you the chance to get to know people you might normally overlook. Youll probably have a fun time, even if its platonic and doesnt go anywhere romantic.

Is it possible to not be attracted to anyone but your partner?

The short answer is yes, according to relationship experts But according to Relate, the UKs largest provider of relationship support, its perfectly natural — and inevitable — to find people other than your partner attractive from time to time. In fact, its much more common than you might expect.

How do you tell if there is a physical attraction?

Physical signs of attraction:Pupils dilate when they look at you. Blushing and flushed skin. Tonal voice changes.Open body language. Leaning closer to you. Mirroring your behavior. Sneaky gestures to enhance their appearance. Increase in body temperature.More items •19 Dec 2020

When guys say your not my type?

If he says youre not his type but hes still interested, take it at face value. He most likely is trying to say that hes usually not attracted to serious, brainy girls, but theres just something about you that intrigues him.