Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In an intimate manner; inwardly; closely; familiarly: as, to know anything intimately; two fluids intimately mixed; two writers intimately associated.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In an intimate manner.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb In an intimate manner.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb with great or especially intimate knowledge
  • adverb in a close manner

Etymologies

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intimate +‎ -ly

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