intimacy (n.)

  1. close or warm friendship; the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy

    [ Syn: familiarity , closeness ]

  2. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

    [ Syn: affair , affaire , liaison , involvement , amour ]

  3. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together; their closeness grew as the night wore on

    [ Syn: closeness ]

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