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View usage for: (ɪntɪməsi) Word forms: plural intimacies1. uncountable nounIntimacy between two people is a very close personal relationship between them. ...a means of achieving intimacy with another person. [+ with] [Also + between]Synonyms: familiarity, closeness, understanding, confidence More Synonyms of intimacy 2. uncountable nounPeople sometimes use intimacy to refer to sex or a sexual relationship. Her sunburn made intimacy too painful. The truth was he did not feel like intimacy with any woman. [+ with] Synonyms: sexual intercourse, sex [informal], lovemaking, the other [informal] More Synonyms of intimacy 3. countable noun [usually plural]Intimacies are things that you say or do to someone you have a very close personal relationship with. ...the intimacies of a love scene. intimacy in British English (ˈɪntɪməsɪ) nounWord forms: plural -cies1. close or warm friendship or understanding; personal relationship 2. (often plural) euphemistic sexual relations intimacy in American English (ˈɪntəməsi) nounWord forms: plural ˈintimacies1. the state or fact of being intimate; intimate association; familiarity 2. b. [usually pl.] sexual intercourse COBUILD Collocationsintimacy emotional intimacy physical intimacy Examples of 'intimacy' in a sentenceintimacy In other languagesintimacy British English: intimacy NOUN Intimacy between two people is a very close personal relationship between them. ...a means of achieving intimacy with another person. - American English: intimacy
- Brazilian Portuguese: intimidade
- Chinese: 亲密
- European Spanish: intimidad
- French: intimité
- German: Intimität
- Italian: intimità
- Japanese: 親密
- Korean: 친밀함
- European Portuguese: intimidade
- Latin American Spanish: intimidad
Chinese translation of 'intimacy' n (u) - (mental)
亲(親)密 (qīnmì) - (physical)
亲(親)昵(暱) (qīnnì)
Definition close or warm friendship a means of achieving intimacy with another person Synonyms understanding confidence confidentiality fraternization Opposites distance , separation , detachment , alienation , coldness , remoteness , estrangement , aloofness The truth was he did not feel like intimacy with anyone. Synonyms sexual intercourse the other (informal) congress fucking (taboo, slang) screwing (taboo, slang) shagging (British, taboo, slang) sexual relations sexual act nookie (slang) copulation coitus carnal knowledge intimate relations rumpy-pumpy (slang) legover (slang) coition poontang (taboo, slang) rumpo (slang) Additional synonymsHe experienced a lack of closeness to his parents during childhood. Synonyms intimacy, love, devotion, confidentiality, familiarity, dearness, inseparability, lovingness, devotedness, confidentialness, familiarness, intimateness, aroha (New Zealand) Definition sexual intercourse Synonyms sexual intercourse, sex (informal), coupling, congress, mating, nookie (slang), copulation, rumpy-pumpy (slang), coition, the other (informal), union, poontang (taboo, slang), rumpo (slang) Synonyms sexual intercourse, love, sex (informal), lovemaking, the other (informal), coupling, congress, mating, intimacy, sex act, nookie (slang), coitus, carnal knowledge, rumpy-pumpy (slang), legover (slang), venery (archaic), coition, poontang (taboo, slang), rumpo (slang) Additional synonymsDefinition sexual play and activity between lovers, including sexual intercourse Their lovemaking became less and less frequent. Synonyms sexual intercourse, intercourse, intimacy, sexual relations, the other (informal), mating, nookie (slang), copulation, coitus, act of love, carnal knowledge, rumpy-pumpy (slang), coition, sexual union or congress, poontang (taboo, slang), rumpo (slang) Definition sexual intercourse The entire film revolves around sex and drugs. Synonyms lovemaking, sexual relations, copulation, the other (informal), fucking (taboo, slang), screwing (taboo, slang), intimacy, going to bed (with someone), shagging (British, taboo, slang), nookie (slang), fornication, coitus, rumpy-pumpy (slang), legover (slang), coition, rumpo (slang), cybersex |