intimacy

The word “intimacy” has 4 syllables: in-ti-ma-cy

It's pronounced as /ˈɪn.tə.mə.si/


What is synonym and antonym for intimacy?

In the thesaurus, “intimacy” has 31 synonyms and 6 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for intimacy along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for intimacy

Antonyms for intimacy

  • aloofness
  • coldness
  • coolness
  • distance
  • remoteness
  • reserve

Meanings of intimacy

  • noun
    1. Feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, not necessarily involving sexuality.
    2. Intimate relationship.
    3. (especially plural) Intimate detail, (item of) intimate information.

Example Sentences

  • The couple’s relationship grew stronger through mutual intimacy.
  • Trust is essential for emotional intimacy.
  • They shared a moment of quiet intimacy by the fireplace.
  • Open communication fosters intimacy in friendships.
  • The novel explores the intimacy between a parent and child.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to intimacy, such as: affability, affection, affinity, aloofness, amity, attachment, belonging.

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