intimates

/ˈɪntɪmeɪts/ /ˈɪntəməts/

noun

A very close friend.

Examples :

"Only a couple of intimates had ever read his writing."

noun

(in plural intimates) Women's underwear, sleepwear, or lingerie, especially offered for sale in a store.

Examples :

"The department store had a large section dedicated to intimates, including bras, panties, and nightgowns. "

wear item style sex body appearance

verb

To suggest or disclose (something) discreetly.

Examples :

"He intimated that we should leave before the argument escalated."

communication language word

verb

To notify.

Examples :

"I will intimate you when the details are available."

communication language

Meanings

Examples :

"Only a couple of intimates had ever read his writing."

Examples :

"The department store had a large section dedicated to intimates, including bras, panties, and nightgowns. "

Examples :

"He intimated that we should leave before the argument escalated."

Examples :

"I will intimate you when the details are available."

Related Words

something noun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

including verb

To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member.

intimated verb

To suggest or disclose (something) discreetly.

especially adverb

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

sleepwear noun

Garments designed to be worn in bed; nightclothes

dedicated verb

To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate.

discreetly adverb

Acting in a discreet manner; acting in a way that respects privacy or secrecy; quietly

department noun

A part, portion, or subdivision.

available adjective

Such as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.

underwear noun

Clothes worn next to the skin, underneath outer clothing.

nightgowns noun

A long loose robe worn mainly by women for sleeping in.

escalated verb

To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.