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    Definition of intimately in English Dictionary

  • AdverbCOMmore intimatelySUPmost intimatelySUF-ly
    1. In an intimate manner.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • Enmities between sister-wives will [be,] from their having known each other too intimately all their lives, more unmannerly than where they are strangers to each other
        • ...and no man ever knew him intimately who did not recognize and admire his great abilities, both natural and acquired, his large-heartedness and sincerity of purpose.
        • At the end of her book we feel we know these couples as intimately as if we were part of their circle, but the ultimate nature of each relationship is left inviolate in its unknowability.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Adverbs
        • Morphemes
          • Suffixes
            • Words by suffix
              • Words suffixed with -ly

        Other Vocabulary

        Look-Alike Words
        1. en ultimately
        2. en intimated
        3. en intimates
        4. en animately
        5. fr intimâtes
        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of intimately for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "intimately" is an adverb. It's also a morpheme, more specifically, a suffixe.
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