intimacy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'intimacy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Intimacy

[ n.]

- The state of being intimate; close familiarity or association; nearness in friendship.

1 . intimacy

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- close or warm friendship

Example in sentence:

the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy

Meaning (2):
- a feeling of being intimate and belonging together

Example in sentence:

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Intimacy
Intimacy in Sternberg’s triangular model of love, the closeness the two partners feel-the extent to which they are bonded.
Intimacy-versus-isolation stages
According to Erikson, a period during early adulthood that focuses on developing close relationships, is called intimacy-versus-isolation stages.

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