Definitions for intimately
in·ti·mate·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. closely, intimately, nearlyadverb

   in a close manner

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

2. well, intimatelyadverb

   with great or especially intimate knowledge

   "we knew them well"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. intimatelyadverb

   In an intimate manner.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Intimatelyadverb

   Etymology: from intimate.

   1. Closely; with intermixture of parts.

   The same œconomy is observed in the circulation of the chyle with the blood, by mixing it intimately with the parts of the fluid to which it is to be assimilated. Arbuthnot.

   2. Nearly; inseparably.

   Quality, as it regards the mind, has its rise from knowledge and virtue, and is that which is more essential to us, and more intimately united with us. Joseph Addison, Spect. №. 219.

   3. Familiarly; with close friendship.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Intimatelyadverb

   in an intimate manner

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of intimately in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of intimately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of intimately in a Sentence

1. Jennifer Mickelberg:

   This is an extremely difficult day for Zoo Zoo Atlanta and most particularly for Choomba's care team, who knew her intimately and saw and cared for her daily with the greatest dedication, choomba leaves a tremendous legacy at Zoo Atlanta, in the zoological gorilla population in North America, and in the hearts of those who knew her best.

2. Mike Kiernan:

   Tom Perez has to answer a lot of questions and can't throw Troy Price under the bus, it's evident now that The DNC was intimately involved with the software that malfunctioned.

3. Lauren Davenport:

   Assessing the labeling decisions of biracials allows us to better understand how social class, gender and religion inform personal understandings of race in the United States, these findings show that for the growing mixed-race population, racial labeling choices are intimately linked to social group attachments, identities and income.

4. Kotaro Kohno:

   The more massive a galaxy, the more massive the supermassive black hole at its heart. So the study of these galaxies and their evolution will tell us more about the evolution of supermassive black holes, too, massive galaxies are also intimately connected with the distribution of invisible dark matter. This plays a role in shaping the structure and distribution of galaxies. Theoretical researchers will need to update their theories now.

5. Plato, from a footnote in The Colloquy of Monos and Una, Edgar Allen Poe:

   It will be hard to discover a better [method of education] than that which the experience of so many ages has already discovered, and this may be summed up as consisting in gymnastics for the body, and _music_ for the soul... For this reason is a musical education so essential; since it causes Rhythm and Harmony to penetrate most intimately into the soul, taking the strongest hold upon it, filling it with _beauty_ and making the man _beautiful-minded_.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=intimately
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Intimately
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=intimately
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intimately