INTIMATED Synonyms

• spoken in soft hushed tones without vibrations of the vocal cords

• make a more or less disguised reference to

• (of information) make known; pass on

• serve as a means for expressing something

• transfer to another

• transmit a title or property

• transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

• take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

• go or come after and bring or take back

• an indirect suggestion

• a slight indication

• a slight but appreciable amount

• a just detectable amount

• an indication of potential opportunity

• drop a hint; intimate by a hint

• express or state indirectly

• suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic

• have as a logical consequence

• suggest that someone is guilty

• have as a necessary feature

• be a signal for or a symptom of

• indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively

• to state or express briefly

• give evidence of

• suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine

• introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner

• give to understand

• a remark that calls attention to something or someone

• a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

• an official recognition of merit

• make reference to

• make mention of

• commend

• To indicate; to convey or communicate by a signal.

• To communicate with (a person or system) by a signal.

• make a proposal, declare a plan for something

• drop a hint; intimate by a hint

• imply as a possibility

• call to mind

• describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

• give to understand

• someone to whom private matters are confided

• a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm

• enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space

• having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere

• suggesting connivance

• well known or easily recognized

• within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange

• a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard

• (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly

• having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship

• not formal

• used of spoken and written language

• not officially recognized or controlled

• having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere

• located or occurring within or closer to a center

• located inward

• innermost or essential

• confined to an exclusive group

• exclusive to a center; especially a center of influence

• inside or closer to the inside of the body

• introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner

• give to understand

• happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface

• occurring within an institution or community

• inside the country

• located inward

• innermost or essential

• highly educated; having extensive information or understanding

• alert and fully informed

• thoroughly acquainted through study or experience