definition of intimacy: close familiarity or friendship; closeness (not just sexual acts!)
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- brushing teeth together
- building a blanket fort
- butterfly kisses
- caressing
- calming each other down
- cleaning together
- compliments
- cooking together
- cuddling
- dancing together
- date nights
- decorating together
- endearing nicknames
- eye contact
- face masks together
- falling asleep on each other
- forehead kisses
- game nights
- gardening together
- gifts
- grocery shopping together
- hand holding
- head-scratches
- hugs from behind
- indulging in guilty pleasures
- inside jokes
- knowing their drink orders
- linking arms
- long drives
- long hugs
- making sure the other ate / drank water
- massages
- meet their friends / family
- movie nights
- nuzzling
- opening up about personal details
- philosophical conversations
- pick up lines
- picnics
- playing with hair
- pranking each other
- ranting to each other
- reaching for the other in their sleep
- reading together
- regularly texting
- routine kisses
- sharing clothes
- sharing food / drinks
- sharing music
- showers / baths
- showing childhood photos
- stargazing
- teaching each other’s hobbies
- telling stories
- tickling
- touching noses
- undressing each other
- vacations
- walks together
- writing love letters