Hard
Hard adverb - With great effort or determination.
Intimately and hard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intimately" instead an adverb "Hard".
Intimately
Intimately adverb - In a manner intended to prevent knowledge or awareness by others.
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Synonyms for Intimately
Hard and intimately are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hard" instead an adverb "Intimately".
Both words in one sentence
- He also ogles the "hard and lean" muscles of his crippled ex-nemesis, and even drops his underwear in front of his cousin to show a very intimately-placed bruise.
Source: Ho Yay / Literature - He also ogles the "hard and lean" muscles of his crippled ex-nemesis, and even drops his pants (but not underwear) in front of his cousin to show a very intimately-placed bruise.
Source: Ambiguously Gay / Literature -
Nintendo Hard: The game is a lot harder to play solo, especially if you aren't intimately familiar with the maps and zombie behavior.
Source: Video Game / Nazi Zombies
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Intimately and Hard. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hard/intimately
Hard & Intimately. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hard/intimately>.
Intimately or Hard. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hard/intimately.
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