• someone to whom private matters are confided
• give to understand; "I insinuated that I did not like his wife"
• imply as a possibility; "The evidence suggests a need for more clarification"
• having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an Intimate footing with those she slanders"
• marked by close aquaintance, association, or familiarity; "Intimate friend"; "Intimate relations between economics, politics, and legal principles" - V.L. Parrington
• thoroughly acquainted with through study or experience; "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; "had a cozy chat"; "a relaxed informal manner"; "an Intimate cocktail lounge"; "the small room was cozy and Intimate"
• innermost or essential; "the inner logic of Cubism"; "the internal contradictions of the theory"; "the Intimate structure of matter"
• involved in a sexual relationship; "the Intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife"; "she had been Intimate with many men"

'Intimate' in other languages