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Definition of Intimate
Intimate Intimate In"ti*mate, a. [Formerly intime, L. intimus, a
superl. corresponding to the compar. interior: cf. F. intime.
The form intimate is due to confusion with intimate, v. t.
See Interior.]
1. Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty. ``I knew
from intimate impulse.' --Milton.
2. Near; close; direct; thorough; complete.
He was honored with an intimate and immediate
admission. --South.
3. Close in friendship or acquaintance; familiar;
confidential; as, an intimate friend.
Syn: Familiar; near; friendly; confidential.
Intimate Intimate In"ti*mate, n.
An intimate friend or associate; a confidant. --Gov. of the
Tongue.
