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INTIMATES

(noun, adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Intimates.

Intimates - as a noun

Someone to whom private matters are confided

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confidant15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
friend10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Intimates - as an adjective satellite

Marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity

Example: "Intimate friend"

Concerning things deeply private and personal

Example: "Intimate correspondence"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
private12

Having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere

Example: "Had a cozy chat"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cozy18informal13

Having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship

Example: "On familiar terms"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
familiar13

Used euphemistically to refer to the genitals

Example: "He touched her intimate parts"

Involved in a sexual relationship

Example: "The intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife"

Innermost or essential

Example: "The inner logic of cubism"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inner5internal8

Thoroughly acquainted through study or experience

Example: "This girl, so intimate with nature"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knowledgeable24versed10

Intimates - as a verb

Give to understand

Example: "I insinuated that i did not like his wife"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adumbrate14insinuate9

Imply as a possibility

Example: "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suggest9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
imply12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I need to buy new intimates for my upcoming vacation."
"She was embarrassed when her intimates accidentally fell out of her bag."
"He kept his intimates neatly folded in his drawer."
"The store has a wide selection of intimates for all body types."
"She enjoys shopping for intimates online, as it is more convenient."
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Word Game Points

Is INTIMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, intimates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INTIMATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is INTIMATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, intimates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INTIMATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is INTIMATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, intimates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INTIMATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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