Intimacy Definition

intimacy
noun
  1. close or warm friendship; "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy"
  2. a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
  3. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together; "their closeness grew as the night wore on"

"Intimacy" in song lyrics

See how intimacy is used in real songs:

  • "For the signs of fixation and warning signs of dying intimacy"
    Adeem — Maker Mine
  • "The real reason for my claustral cover hovers over intimacy"
    Mortisabstract
  • "Think of her think of me, think about us it's a intimacy"
    Slum Village f/ Dwele — Tainted

Usage tips for "intimacy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "intimacy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for intimacy to find words that pair well.

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