intimate
English Thesaurus
1. someone to whom private matters are confided (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | friend, |
| definition | : | a person you know well and regard with affection and trust (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | confidante, |
| definition | : | a female confidant (noun.person) |
2. give to understand (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | hint, suggest, |
| definition | : | drop a hint; intimate by a hint (verb.communication) |
3. imply as a possibility (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | imply, |
| definition | : | suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | make out, |
| definition | : | imply or suggest (verb.communication) |
4. having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship (adj.all)
| similar | : | close, close, |
| definition | : | close in relevance or relationship (adj.all) |
5. thoroughly acquainted through study or experience (adj.all)
| similar | : | experienced, experient, |
| definition | : | having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation (adj.all) |
6. having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere (adj.all)
| similar | : | friendly, |
| definition | : | characteristic of or befitting a friend (adj.all) |
7. innermost or essential (adj.all)
8. involved in a sexual relationship (adj.all)
| similar | : | sexy, |
| definition | : | marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest (adj.all) |
9. someone to whom private matters are confided (noun.person)
| derivation | : | confide, |
| definition | : | reveal in private; tell confidentially (verb.communication) |
10. give to understand (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | innuendo, insinuation, |
| definition | : | an indirect (and usually malicious) implication (noun.communication) |
11. imply as a possibility (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | prompting, suggestion, |
| definition | : | persuasion formulated as a suggestion (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | suggestible, |
| definition | : | susceptible or responsive to suggestion (adj.all) |
12. having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship (adj.all)
13. thoroughly acquainted through study or experience (adj.all)
14. having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere (adj.all)
| derivation | : | informality, |
| definition | : | a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously (noun.attribute) |
15. someone to whom private matters are confided (noun.person)
| derivation | : | confide, |
| definition | : | reveal in private; tell confidentially (verb.communication) |
16. give to understand (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | innuendo, insinuation, |
| definition | : | an indirect (and usually malicious) implication (noun.communication) |
17. imply as a possibility (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | prompting, suggestion, |
| definition | : | persuasion formulated as a suggestion (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | suggestible, |
| definition | : | susceptible or responsive to suggestion (adj.all) |
18. having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship (adj.all)
19. thoroughly acquainted through study or experience (adj.all)
20. having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere (adj.all)
| derivation | : | informality, |
| definition | : | a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously (noun.attribute) |
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