Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intimate
adjective
/ˈɪntɪmət/
Definition
Closely acquainted; familiar, personal.
Examples
- They shared an intimate dinner by candlelight.
- After years of friendship, they became intimate partners.
- She has an intimate knowledge of the subject.
Meaning
Intimate refers to a close relationship or a deep level of personal connection. It can describe emotional closeness and the sharing of private thoughts or feelings.
Synonyms
- close
- personal
- familiar
- affectionate
- friendly
