Synonyms of intimately

intimately

adverb

as in privately

in a manner intended to prevent knowledge or awareness by others

intimately shared information that is only now being divulged in the memoirs of his sole confidant

Synonyms & Similar Words

• privately
• confidentially
• secretly
• in private
• backstage
• in camera
• tête-à-tête
• inwardly
• à deux
• clandestinely
• covertly
• offstage
• conspiratorially
• secretively
• furtively
• stealthily
• collusively
• surreptitiously
• offscreen
• sotto voce
• underground
• sneakily
• underhandedly
• undercover
• underhanded
• underhand

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• publicly
• openly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of intimately

This is somebody who knew intimately the goings on in my family tax and estate planning entities. — Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 17 July 2026

Berg is intimately familiar with the league, having been a part of LAFC’s ownership since its 2018 debut, including a four-year stint as the control owner. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 17 July 2026

On the first floor of the Fallingwater house, visitors move through the intimately sized entry to a continuous dining and living room. — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2026

Not intimately, and not from the inside out, but as more than an approximation. — Literary Hub, 14 July 2026

Despite living much of his life on a reservation and being intimately attuned to what goes on there, even Virgil is unaware of some of his people’s history. — Chris Hewitt, Boston Herald, 10 July 2026

Does a great marketer need to know their product intimately — or just know their consumer? — Peter Su, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Old school computer gamers will be intimately familiar with the dungeon crawler genre, popularized by games like Wizardry and Eye of the Beholder, which involves moving in first-person on a grid, taking on monsters, finding treasure and delving deeper into a labyrinth. — Jason Bennett, Arkansas Online, 28 June 2026

The film tells the story of three men whose lives are intimately connected through desire, pain, and inheritance. — Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 24 June 2026