Intimacy

Meaning

close familiarity or friendship; closeness; a private cozy atmosphere

A close familiarity or friendship; a close personal relationship.

Example Sentences

The couple valued the emotional intimacy they shared more than material possessions.

Their friendship developed into a deep intimacy over the years.

Example Expressions

emotional intimacy

Synonyms

closeness, familiarity, affection, bond, attachment, warmth

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closeness, familiarity, affection, bond

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closeness, familiarity, affection, attachment, warmth

Antonyms

distance, alienation, coldness, formality, detachment

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distance, alienation, coldness, formality

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distance, coldness, detachment

Collocations

emotional intimacy, physical intimacy, create intimacy, sense of intimacy, intimacy with

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emotional intimacy, physical intimacy, create intimacy

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emotional intimacy, physical intimacy, sense of intimacy, intimacy with