intimate

Speech parts

1. intimate - Noun

2. intimate - Adjective

3. intimate - Verb

4. intimate - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty.

Near; close; direct; thorough; complete.

Close in friendship or acquaintance; familiar; confidential; as, an intimate friend.

An intimate friend or associate; a confidant.

To announce; to declare; to publish; to communicate; to make known.

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

familiar private inner friendly confidential close personal internal sexual secret suggest informal inward innermost confidant
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Antonyms

national judas leaver gringo control public
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Hypernyms

friend suggest imply hint

Hyponyms

secretary repository confidante make out

Phrases with the word

intimate things have intimate relations intimate attacks intimate rubbing intimate experiences intimate correspondence

Derivatives

intimated intimating

Anagrams

antitime

Examples

I insinuated that I did not like his wife Source: Internet

had a cozy chat Source: Internet

a relaxed informal manner Source: Internet

an intimate cocktail lounge Source: Internet

the small room was cozy and intimate Source: Internet

on familiar terms Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

intimae intimal intimascope intimate apparel intimate area intimate attacks