INTIMATE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
intimate
Someone to whom private matters are confided.
Give to understand.
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- I insinuated that I did not like his wife.
Imply as a possibility.
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- The evidence suggests a need for more clarification.
Having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship.
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- On familiar terms.
- Pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders.
Marked by close aquaintance, association, or familiarity.
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- Intimate friend.
- Intimate relations between economics, politics, and legal principles" - V.L. Parrington.
Thoroughly acquainted with through study or experience.
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- This girl, so intimate with nature"-W.H.Hudson.
- KnowledgeaIble about the technique of painting"- Herbert Read.
Having or fostering a warm or friendly atmosphere; especially through smallness and informality.
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- Had a cozy chat.
- A relaxed informal manner.
- An intimate cocktail lounge.
- The small room was cozy and intimate.
Innermost or essential.
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- The inner logic of Cubism.
- The internal contradictions of the theory.
- The intimate structure of matter.
Involved in a sexual relationship.
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- The intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife.
- She had been intimate with many men.
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