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intimacy

noun

close or warm friendship

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
I
Ends with
Y
Contains
NT
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

ˈɪn.tɪ.mə.si

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noun

  1. close or warm friendship

    “the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy”

noun

  1. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together

    “their closeness grew as the night wore on”

noun

  1. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

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Example Sentences

the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy
their closeness grew as the night wore on

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