Intimacy

usgb/ˈɪntɪməsi/
noun

A close personal relationship or a romantic friendship.

There's a lot of intimacy between them.
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Often appears as...

  • intimate relationship
  • intimate friendship
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Beyond Friendship

Implies a depth in relationship that goes further than average friendship.

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Their conversations hinted at a level of intimacy that surprised us.
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Emotionally Charged

Association with strong emotional bonds and understanding between people.

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The intimacy they share is clear from their caring gestures.
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Not Always Romantic

Can refer to platonic relationships as well as romantic ones.

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Their intimacy is based on years of trust and shared experiences.
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