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closely acquainted
- intimate friends who can practically finish each other's sentences
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2
not known or meant to be known by the general populace
- they trusted each other enough to share intimate thoughts
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intimate
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of intimate (Entry 2 of 3)
a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another
- usually quite aloof in public, he's actually very relaxed with his intimates
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intimate
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of intimate (Entry 3 of 3)
to convey an idea indirectly
- trying to intimate that there was more going on than anyone knew
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The first known use of intimate was in 1522
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