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Intimacy
01
a deep and personal connection between individuals, often emotional or psychological
Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
intimacies
Examples
The intimacy between the two friends allowed them to share their deepest fears.
02
a sexual relationship that is typically secretive or considered illicit
Examples
The politician 's private intimacy with a staff member became public scandal.
03
a sense of closeness and belonging between individuals or within a group
Examples
Team-building exercises increased intimacy among coworkers.
Lexical Tree
intimacy
intimate
