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intimate vs close

close vs intimate

intimate and close both are nouns.

intimate and close both are adjectives.

intimate and close both are verbs.

intimate is not an adverb while close is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intimate Yes Yes Yes No
close Yes Yes Yes Yes
intimate (noun) close (noun)
someone to whom private matters are confided the concluding part of any performance
the last section of a communication
the temporal end; the concluding time
intimate (adjective) close (adjective)
marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
thoroughly acquainted through study or experience close in relevance or relationship
having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
innermost or essential marked by fidelity to an original
concerning things deeply private and personal rigorously attentive; strict and thorough
used euphemistically to refer to the genitals crowded
involved in a sexual relationship (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship of textiles
confined to specific persons
strictly confined or guarded
used of hair or haircuts
giving or spending with reluctance
fitting closely but comfortably
inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
lacking fresh air
intimate (verb) close (verb)
give to understand finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
imply as a possibility complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
become closed
bar access to
fill or stop up
bring together all the elements or parts of
unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact
come together, as if in an embrace
draw near
cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)
engage at close quarters
come to a close
be priced or listed when trading stops
intimate (adverb) close (adverb)
near in time or place or relationship
in an attentive manner
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