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INTIMATES Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word intimates. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word intimates. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for INTIMATES

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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

Best Hypernyms For INTIMATES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for intimates, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
friend hint imply suggest

Alternatives for ADUMBRATE

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