Synonyms for intimately
in·ti·mate·ly

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1. closely, intimately, nearlyadverb

   in a close manner

   "the two phenomena are intimately connected"; "the person most nearly concerned"

   Synonyms:
   most, tight, well, nigh, well-nigh, close, virtually, about, nearly, almost, near, closely

2. well, intimatelyadverb

   with great or especially intimate knowledge

   "we knew them well"

   Synonyms:
   considerably, easily, comfortably, well, good, substantially, advantageously, nearly, closely

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1. intimatelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   closely, nearly

2. intimatelyadjective

   Synonyms:
   familiarly, thoroughly

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1. List of paraphrases for "intimately":

   closely, inextricably, intricately, integrally, intrinsically, indispensably, close, tightly

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How to use intimately in a sentence?

1. Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP:

   I can remember so intimately all that went on, you’re always so anxious when these movies come out because of those first opinions; you hope it will go well, and it’s not in your control. But by far the greatest treasure is the test of time. When people are looking at what you did 50 years later, that’s an award in and of itself.

2. Jack Burns:

   It's a new way of operating in which the private sector is intimately entangled with NASA.

3. Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, author Alexis de Tocqueville:

   The Americans combine the notions of Christianity and of liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive the one without the other.

4. Martin County:

   To me, as I look back on the video, it almost looks like a TV production, we had a heads up, quite a bit in advance, we were intimately involved in planning for the arrest. Canady, according to WPTV, was the alleged mastermind who unknowingly had worked with a tipster who secretly was working with the FBI.

5. Defense James Mattis:

   In recognition of the increasing connectivity of the Indian and Pacific Oceans today we rename the US Pacific Command to Indian Oceans.The US Indo-Pacific Command, south China is South China, South China's standing watch and intimately engaged with over half of the earth's surface and South China diverse populations, from Hollywood, to Bollywood, from polar bears to penguins.