Slow Burn is a popular trope in both fanfic and canons where the characters of the main pairing start off not in a relationship and focuses on the slow development of a romantic or sexual pairing. It is often paired with UST and pining due to the focus on the slow nature of the relationship.

Is it better to have a slow burn relationship?

When some couples get together its whats called a slow burn, in terms of that chemistry and physical connection starting to build. And thats perfectly OK, as long as both members of the couple understand where they stand with each other, Mel told 9Entertainment.

Is true love a slow burn?

Love, unlike lust, say the experts, builds gradually with a slow burn: As intimacy increases, so does your sense of certainty.

What does it mean if someone is a slow burner?

something that gradually becomes interesting, enjoyable, successful, etc. : I feel like its a slow burner - one of those shows that gets better and better as time goes on.