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Intimately   /ˈɪntəmətli/   Listen
Intimately

adverb
1.
In a close manner.  Synonyms: closely, nearly.  "The person most nearly concerned"
2.
With great or especially intimate knowledge.  Synonym: well.






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"Intimately" Quotes from Famous Books



... tell her all about the Palais, which she knew more intimately than the lawyer did. Finally, she inquired at what ...
— Scenes from a Courtesan's Life • Honore de Balzac

... Ma'm'selle Meelair, that young lady,—not very young, but active like the youngest,—the one that I conducted down the Grande Decharge to Chicoutimi last year, after you had gone away. She said that she knew m'sieu' intimately. No doubt you have a good remembrance ...
— The Ruling Passion • Henry van Dyke

... knows the ignorant, vicious and criminal negro better than anybody else. He knows little of the best class of negroes. I am glad to say, however, that there are a few southern white men who know the better class, and know them intimately, and are doing what they can to better the negro's condition. I would to God that the number of these few ...
— Negro Migration during the War • Emmett J. Scott

... frightened of her," she said. "She is really a delightful spirit, and declares that she knew you very intimately indeed, when you were an early Egyptian, also much before that on the lost continent, which is called Atlantis, to say nothing of deep friendships which have existed ...
— Love Eternal • H. Rider Haggard

... the inquiry is concerning a long series of events intimately connected together so as to constitute one inseparable whole, two methods of investigation are open to us. We may look at the train of events in the order of time from beginning to end; or we may select some one great event of especial prominence and importance as the central ...
— Companion to the Bible • E. P. Barrows


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