Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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intimate | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
imply | No | No | Yes | No |
intimate (noun) | imply (noun) |
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someone to whom private matters are confided |
intimate (adjective) | imply (adjective) |
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marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity | |
thoroughly acquainted through study or experience | |
having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere | |
innermost or essential | |
concerning things deeply private and personal | |
used euphemistically to refer to the genitals | |
involved in a sexual relationship | |
having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship |
intimate (verb) | imply (verb) |
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give to understand | express or state indirectly |
imply as a possibility | suggest as a logically necessary consequence; in logic |
have as a logical consequence | |
have as a necessary feature | |
suggest that someone is guilty |