Synonym: affair, affaire, amour, closeness, familiarity, involvement, liaison. Similar words: legitimacy, illegitimacy, intimate, intimately, primacy, antimatter, in time, just in time. Meaning: ['ɪntɪməsɪ] n. 1. close or warm friendship 2. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship 3. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together.
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61. Most new users remark on this-and the fact that email often seems to spark off a surprising intimacy.
62. The intimacy between couples who take an interest in each other is an essential ingredient of a lasting marriage.
63. For approaching the jury, she recommends walking slowly in a curving path to create intimacy.
64. Thirdly, and this is the most challenging categorisation, partnerships differ in terms of the intimacy of education business relationships which are developed.
65. Such intimacy with the apes has brought criticisms of subjectivity and anthropomorphism-a scientific sin.
66. Physical intimacy promises to seal and secure the relationship, but this is a deception.
67. Now, the term compadre, or its abbreviated form pare, is normally used in address to indicate intimacy and equality.
68. Though they stand well apart, there is an intimacy of clear understanding.
69. Young men's friendships rarely achieve the depth of intimacy of young women's.
70. At three o'clock that afternoon, the intimacy between them had almost completely disintegrated.
71. He reared his torso a little way above hers in a pose that connected their loins in frightening intimacy.
72. Trust is essential to intimacy, and intimacy is at the core of a successful marriage.
73. There was something in the quality of his quiet, confiding tone that made her feel there was an intimacy between them.
74. The earliest possible leaving of cards, the earliest possible formal call, the most rapid advance of intimacy was called for.
75. Or he may be planning to sell, in which case he can risk a dinner party without being trapped into intimacy.
76. There had been no intimacy between them, never as far as she could remember.
77. This means that she sometimes appears as a person who backs off from intimacy; you never know what Jenny is feeling.
78. Theirs had been one of those childless, self-absorbing marriages which unconsciously repel attempts at intimacy.
79. There can be no real intimacy without risk, but it is difficult to establish trust without risk to demonstrate it.
80. It was a position of strange intimacy; as if the steam that shrouded them was a veil that cut out the world.
81. Sometimes there is promiscuity,(sentencedict.com) when a woman confuses physical intimacy with emotional commitment.
82. Over food and wine I drifted into intimacy with June.
83. Harvey maintains a continual easy-reading knowingness for his audience, an intimacy on easy terms with everything he talks about.
84. Where do we learn how to behave in the intimacy of marriage?
85. His mouth moved hungrily, devouring hers, his tongue darting, flickering, suggesting the deeper intimacy to come.
86. But nothing could have prepared her for the intimacy of the pictures.
87. Basketball offered an intimacy and an aesthetic on television lacking in the brutal National Football League or the technical and leisurely baseball.
88. I winced at this intimacy, but I realized at the same time that he was reaching out to me.
89. Intimacy is marked by cycles of encounter and withdrawal which ideally involve trusting in absence, as well as communing in each other's presence.
90. Isolation creates a social vacuum, an absence of intimacy which removes both comfort and knowledge.
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