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intimates
adjective(in-ti-mate)
having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
Synonyms: cozy, informal,
Examples:
An intimate cocktail lounge.
The small room was cozy and intimate.
intimates
adjective(in-ti-mate)
having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship
Synonyms: familiar,
Examples:
Pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders.
intimates
verb(in-ti-mate)
imply as a possibility
Synonyms: suggest,
intimates
adjective(in-ti-mate)
concerning things deeply private and personal
Synonyms: private,
Examples:
Intimate correspondence.
intimates
adjective(in-ti-mate)
involved in a sexual relationship
Synonyms: sexual,
Examples:
The intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife.
She had been intimate with many men.
intimates
verb(in-ti-mate)
give to understand
Synonyms: adumbrate, insinuate,
intimates
adjective(in-ti-mate)
thoroughly acquainted through study or experience
Synonyms: knowledgeable, versed,
Examples:
This girl, so intimate with nature.
intimates
adjective(in-ti-mate)
innermost or essential
Synonyms: inner, internal,
Examples:
The intimate structure of matter.
intimates
noun(in-ti-mate)
someone to whom private matters are confided
Synonyms: confidant,
intimates
adjective(in-ti-mate)
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity
Examples:
Intimate friend.
Intimate relations between economics, politics, and legal principles.
intimates
adjective(in-ti-mate)
used euphemistically to refer to the genitals
Examples:
He touched her intimate parts.

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