Intimate | Mean of intimate in English Dictionary
/ˈɪntəmət/
- having a very close relationship
- an intimate acquaintance
- They remained intimate friends throughout their lives.
- We have an intimate friendship with our neighbors. = We are on intimate terms with our neighbors. [=we are very close friends with our neighbors]
- very personal or private
- intimate thoughts/feelings
- intimate secrets
- sharing an intimate moment
- an intimate conversation
- (chiefly US) a store that sells intimate apparel [=women's underwear and clothes for sleeping]
- involving sex or sexual relations
- They are in an intimate and committed relationship.
- He denies that they were ever intimate. = He denies that he was ever intimate with her. [=that he ever had sexual relations with her]
- private and pleasant in a way that allows people to feel relaxed and comfortable
- The room is small and intimate.
- an intimate nightclub
- very closely related or connected
- There is an intimate connection/relationship between diet and health.
- very complete
- She has an intimate [=very detailed] knowledge of the company.
- The story is now known in intimate detail.
- an intimate understanding of the process
- Noun
- a very close and trusted friend
- His coworkers knew him as “Robert,” but his intimates called him “Robbie.”
- Verb
- to say or suggest (something) in an indirect way
- He intimated (to us) that we should plan to arrive early.
Những từ liên quan với INTIMATE
impart, confidante, cozy, firsthand, snug, confidential, near, faithful, profound, penetrating, assert, detailed, imply, affirm