intimacy

intimacy
n
1. warmth, feeling, caring, affection, tenderness, endearment, fondness; love, amorousness, sexual intimacy, love-making; closeness, dearness, nearness and dearness, familiarity, confidentiality; amity, chumminess, friendliness, brotherliness, sister-liness; fast friendship, friendship, comradeship, fellowship, brotherhood, fraternity, fraternization.
2. close association, deep understanding; knowledge, mastery, comprehension, grasp, handle, hold, Sl. fix; acquaintance, conversance, personal knowledge, firsthand knowledge, experience.
3. privacy, seclusion, isolation, solitude, retreat.

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