Meaning of the word intimacy in English
What does intimacy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
intimacy
US /ˈɪn.t̬ə.mə.si/
UK /ˈɪn.tɪ.mə.si/
Noun
1.
close familiarity or friendship; closeness
Example:
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Their long friendship was characterized by deep intimacy.
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She valued the intimacy of their conversations.
2.
a private, cozy atmosphere
Example:
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The small restaurant had a lovely sense of intimacy.
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They preferred the intimacy of a quiet evening at home.