chumminess

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Recent Examples of chumminess As much as Putin’s chumminess with Xi and Modi might have sparked some discomfort in many European capitals, the group was brought together by a combination of need, economic pragmatism and opportunity, analysts say. Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chumminess
Noun
  • Instead of conquest, the focus was intimacy—feeling the land under your feet, learning animal tracks, listening to the bush itself.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Your body is full of untapped areas that can enhance pleasure and take intimacy with your partner up a notch.
    Essence, Essence, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This goes beyond surface-level familiarity of prompting tactics to include granular understanding of algorithms, data origins and model transparency.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Contractors sometimes lack familiarity with a company’s specific standards or legacy systems.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kate Spade Outlet Kitt Nylon Medium Tote Bigger than a medium-sized purse but not as large as a duffel bag, the Kitt Nylon Medium Tote is an ideal size for carrying belongings from the office to the tailgate.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Crabbe says people tend to focus on following directions instead of watching their belongings.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At first glance, Walden’s paintings of craftsmanship, collage, and kinship evoke the work of the filmmaker Barbara Hammer.
    Grace Byron, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Writers watching felt some kinship.
    Thomas Swick September 5, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Critics particularly praised the chemistry between Johnson and Blunt, who channeled their real-life friendship to convey a genuine sense of ease between their characters.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025
  • His entry covered 10 pages in total of the book, a storybook tale of their friendship interspersed with photographs.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Chumminess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chumminess. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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