INTIMATES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word intimates. (close relations)
Definition of INTIMATES
Best Alternative Words for INTIMATES
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
adumbrate | verbv | |||||||
verb • describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of • give to understand | ||||||||
confidant | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone to whom private matters are confided | ||||||||
cozy | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm adjective satellite • enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space • having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere • suggesting connivance | ||||||||
familiar | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • well known or easily recognized • within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange noun • 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 adjective satellite • (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly • having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship | ||||||||
informal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not formal • used of spoken and written language adjective satellite • not officially recognized or controlled • having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere | ||||||||
inner | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • located or occurring within or closer to a center adjective satellite • 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 | ||||||||
insinuate | verbv | |||||||
verb • introduce or insert (oneself) in a subtle manner • give to understand | ||||||||
internal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface adjective satellite • occurring within an institution or community • inside the country • located inward • innermost or essential | ||||||||
knowledgeable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly educated; having extensive information or understanding • alert and fully informed • thoroughly acquainted through study or experience | ||||||||
private | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy noun • an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines adjective satellite • concerning things deeply private and personal • concerning one person exclusively • not expressed | ||||||||
suggest | verbv | |||||||
verb • make a proposal, declare a plan for something • drop a hint; intimate by a hint • imply as a possibility • call to mind | ||||||||
versed | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • an injectable form of benzodiazepine (trade name Versed) useful for sedation and for reducing pain during uncomfortable medical procedures adjective satellite • thoroughly acquainted through study or experience |