Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Verb

Noun

The word "intimate" can be used as adjective, adjective, verb and noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

extimate intimate apparel intimate area intimate partner violence intimate parts intimate relations intimately intimateness intimater intimatopia nonintimate overintimate ultraintimate unintimate unintimated

Etymologically Related To

interior

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

friend hint imply suggest

Manner Of

hint

Related Terms

intimacy intimation

Related Terms

acquaint apparel close closeness cozy disclose discreet familiar friend intimacy intimation lingerie personal private relationship sale sexual sleepwear store suggest underwear

Similar Terms

close close experienced experient friendly intrinsic intrinsical personal personal sexual sexual sexy sexy

Synonym Network

bosom buddy confidant familiar informal internal suggest versed

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