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1. (adj.) intimate
associated in close personal relations:
an intimate friend.
2. intimate
characterized by or involving warm friendship or a familiar association or feeling:
an intimate greeting.
3. intimate
private; closely personal:
one's intimate affairs.
4. intimate
characterized by or suggesting privacy or intimacy; cozy:
an intimate café.
5. intimate
(of an association, knowledge, understanding, etc.) arising from close personal connection or familiar experience.
6. intimate
engaging in or characterized by sexual relations.
7. intimate
(of apparel) worn next to the skin.
8. intimate
showing a close union or combination of particles or elements:
an intimate mixture.
9. intimate
inmost; personal:
intimate secrets.
10. intimate
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the inmost or essential nature:
the intimate structure of an organism.
11. (n.) intimate
an intimate friend or associate.
12. (v.t.) intimate
to indicate or make known indirectly; hint; imply; suggest.
Etymology: (1530–40; < LL intimāre to impress (upon))
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) confidant, intimate
someone to whom private matters are confided
2. (adj) intimate
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
"intimate friend"; "intimate relations between economics, politics, and legal principles" - V.L. Parrington
3. (adj) cozy, intimate, informal
having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
"had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate"
4. (adj) familiar, intimate
having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship
"on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders"
5. (adj) intimate, sexual
involved in a sexual relationship
"the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife"; "she had been intimate with many men"; "he touched her intimate parts"
6. (adj) inner, internal, intimate
innermost or essential
"the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter"
7. (verb) intimate, knowledgeable, versed
thoroughly acquainted through study or experience
"this girl, so intimate with nature"-W.H.Hudson; "knowledgeable about the technique of painting"- Herbert Read
8. (verb) intimate, adumbrate, insinuate
give to understand
"I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
9. (verb) suggest, intimate
imply as a possibility
"The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"
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1. (adjective) intimate
involving close friendship
his intimate friends; an intimate relationship
2. intimate
private and involving sex
intimate details
3. intimate
(of a place or event) small and private
an intimate restaurant/wedding
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Intimate
innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty
2. (adj) Intimate
near; close; direct; thorough; complete
3. (adj) Intimate
close in friendship or acquaintance; familiar; confidential; as, an intimate friend
4. (adj) Intimate
to announce; to declare; to publish; to communicate; to make known
5. (adj) Intimate
to suggest obscurely or indirectly; to refer to remotely; to give slight notice of; to hint; as, he intimated his intention of resigning his office
6. (noun) Intimate
an intimate friend or associate; a confidant
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Sense: close and affectionate
intimate friends.
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 Afrikaans: intiem |
 Arabic: حَميم |
 Bulgarian: интимен |
 Brazilian: íntimo |
 Czech: důvěrný |
 German: innig |
 Danish: nær |
 Greek: στενός |
 Spanish: íntimo |
 Estonian: lähedane |
 Farsi: صمیمی |
 Finnish: tuttavallinen |
 French: intime |
 Hebrew: אִינטִימִי |
 Hindi: आत्मीय |
 Croatian: blizak |
 Hungarian: meghitt |
 Indonesian: akrab |
 Icelandic: náinn |
 Italian: intimo |
 Japanese: 親密な |
 Korean: 밀접한 관계가 있는 |
 Lithuanian: artimas |
 Latvian: tuvs; ciešs |
 Malay: rapat |
 Dutch: intiem |
 Norwegian: fortrolig, nær |
 Polish: bliski |
 Persian: صمیمی |
 Pashto: صميمى |
 Portuguese: íntimo |
 Romanian: intim, apropiat |
 Russian: близкий |
 Slovak: dôverný |
 Slovenian: zaupen |
 Serbian: blizak |
 Swedish: förtrolig, innerlig, inti |
 Thai: ใกล้ชิด |
 Turkish: yakın, candan |
 Taiwanese: 親密的 |
 Ukrainian: близький, тісний |
 Urdu: قریبی |
 Vietnamese: thân thiết |
 Chinese: 亲密的 |
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