WordNet 3.0
Adverb (2)
- in a close manner“the two phenomena are intimately connected”“the person most nearly concerned”Synonyms: closelynearly
- with great or especially intimate knowledge“we knew them well”Synonyms: well
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Intimately \In"ti*mate*ly\, adv. In an intimate manner. [1913 Webster]