Intimacy

/ˈɪn.tɪ.mə.si/

Synonyms for "intimacy" (163 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Noun(9 words)

closeness familiarity affair affaire amourbodily closenessbondclose toclosenesses

accord acquaintanceact of loveaddition adjunct adultery affability affairs affiliation affinity alliance amiability aphrodisia approximation ass assemblage association balling bondcarnal knowledge

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chumminess civility climax closeness

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clubbability clubbishness clubbism cohabitation coition coituscoitus interruptuscombination commerce communicativeness companionability compatibility congeniality congress connectedness connection contiguity contrariety copula copulation

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corpus coupling courtesy data datum dealings deduction diddling disjunction experience expertise factsfactual basefamiliarity fellowship filiationfondness for societyfornication friendliness friendship genialitygerm cellgregariousness homology hospitality

Noun(3 words)

communing confidentiality cuddles

Adjective(1 words)

deep connection

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Adjective(1 words)

icelandic nálægt

information inseparableness intelligence intercourseintimate acquaintanceintrigue inwardness junction kenknow howknow-how knowing knowledge liaison link linkage linking lovemakingmaking it withmarital relations

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marriage actmateyness mating meatmutual attractionnearness onanism orgasm ovum palliness pareuniapractical knowledgeprivate knowledgeprivity procreation propinquity proximity rapportratio cognoscendirelatedness relation relations relationship screwing self-knowledge sexsex actsexual climaxsexual commercesexual congresssexual intercoursesexual relationssexual unionsimilaritysleeping withsociability sociablenesssocial gracesocialityspecial affinitysperm sympathy technic technics technique tietie intie-in traffic union urbanity venery

Noun(8 words)

involvement liaison lovephysical closenessprivacyprivate liferomantic closenesssnuggle

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries

belonging friendliness privacyrelationship qualitysexual relationship

More specific

6 entries

emotional bondinterpersonal closenessphysical affectionprivate momentsromantic contactsharing secrets

Collocations

5 entries

develop intimacyemotional intimacyintimacy in relationshipsintimacy levelphysical intimacy

Inflections

1 entries

intimacies

Derivations

3 entries

intimate intimately intimateness

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

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Their intimacy grew with the years.

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He spoke of sex in a rather businesslike manner, which was how he tried to avoid talking about his problems with intimacy.

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He often hastens physical intimacy, much to the chagrin of his dates.

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He's afraid of intimacy.

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