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Availability vs Intimacy - What's the difference?

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Availability is a related term of intimacy.


As nouns the difference between availability and intimacy

is that availability is (chiefly|uncountable) the quality of being available while intimacy is feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, not necessarily involving sexuality.

availability

English

Noun

(availabilities)
  • (chiefly, uncountable) The quality of being available.
  • What is your availability this week?
  • (countable) That which is available.
  • We have several availabilities .

    Synonyms

    * (quality of being available) availableness, accessibility

    Antonyms

    * (quality of being available) unavailability

    intimacy

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia intimacy) (intimacies)
  • feeling or atmosphere of closeness and openness towards someone else, not necessarily involving sexuality
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=May 27 , author=Nathan Rabin , title=TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “New Kid On The Block” (season 4, episode 8; originally aired 11/12/1992) , work=The Onion AV Club citation , page= , passage=The Conan O’Brien-penned half-hour has the capacity to rip our collective hearts out the way the cute, funny bad girl next door does to Bart when she reveals that her new boyfriend is Jimbo Jones, but the show keeps shying away from genuine emotion in favor of jokes that, while overwhelmingly funny, detract from the poignancy and the emotional intimacy of the episode.}}

    Antonyms

    * solitude