adverb
intimately
IHN-tih-muht-lee
adverb
1
In a close, familiar, or personal way.
"She was intimately familiar with the city's back streets."
How to Use Intimately
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishClosely, deeply, or personally.
Common pairings
intimately familiar
intimately involved
intimately connected
Word Forms
more intimately comparative, most intimately superlative
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She was _____ familiar with the city's back streets.