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(satellite adjective) closely interconnected or interrelated; "the intimate relations...beween economics, politics, and legal principles"- V.L.Parrington |
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(verb) give to understand |
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Synonyms: adumbrate, insinuate |
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Related Words: hint, suggest |
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(satellite adjective) thoroughly acquainted with through study or experience; "this girl, so intimate with nature"-W.H.Hudson; "knowledgeable about the technique of painting"- Herbert Read |
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Synonyms: intimate with, knowledgeable, knowledgeable about |
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(satellite adjective) indicating knowledge of personal details that only a close confidant could have; "an intimate biography"; "intimate details of their relationship" |
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(satellite adjective) showing profound and detailed knowledge and understanding as from long study; "an intimate knowledge of criminal law" |
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(satellite adjective) involved in a sexual relationship; "the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife"; "she had been intimate with many men" |
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Synonyms: sexual |
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(satellite adjective) very close in friendship or affection; "a bosom buddy"; "an intimate friendship" |
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Synonyms: bosom |
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(satellite adjective) having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders" |
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Synonyms: familiar |
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(verb) imply as a possibility; "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification" |
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Synonyms: suggest |
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Related Words: imply, make out |
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(satellite adjective) having or fostering a warm or friendly atmosphere; especially through smallness and informality; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and intimate" |
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Synonyms: cozy, informal |
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(noun) someone to whom private matters are confided |
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Synonyms: confidant |
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Related Words: confidante, friend, repository, secretary |
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(satellite adjective) innermost or essential; "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the intimate structure of matter" |
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Synonyms: inner, internal |
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