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intimate

The word “intimate” has 3 syllables: in-ti-mate

It's pronounced as /ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/

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In the thesaurus, “intimate” has 141 synonyms and 61 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for intimate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for intimate

Antonyms for intimate

Meanings of intimate

  • noun
    1. A very close friend.
    2. (in plural intimates) Women's underwear, sleepwear, or lingerie, especially offered for sale in a store.
  • verb
    1. To suggest or disclose (something) discreetly.
    2. To notify.
  • adjective
    1. Closely acquainted; familiar.
    2. Of or involved in a sexual relationship.
    3. Personal; private.
    4. Pertaining to details that require great familiarity to know.

Example Sentences

  • They have an intimate friendship that has lasted for years.
  • The couple shared an intimate dinner at home.
  • He felt intimate with the details of the project.
  • The book offers an intimate look into the life of the artist.
  • The meeting was held in an intimate setting to encourage open discussion.

On this page you'll find 202 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to intimate, such as: abettor, accomplice, acquaintance, adoring, adversary, advert, advertised.

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