# intimately

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈɪntɪmətli/ · frequency rank #21,247

## Definitions
1. In an intimate manner.

## Etymology
From intimate + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **intricately** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/intimately-vs-intricately)
- **intimate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/intimate-vs-intimately)

## Common misspellings (15)
`initmately`, `inntimately`, `intiamtely`, `intimaetly`, `intimatelly`, `intimatelyy`, `intimateyl`, `intimatley`, `intimattely`, `intimmately`, `intimtaely`, `intmiately`, `inttimately`, `itnimately`, `nitimately`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/intimately