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intimatest

intimatest is the superlative form of intimate.

Meaning of intimate

Adjective

intimate (comparative more intimate, superlative most intimate)

  1. Closely acquainted; familiar.
    • an intimate friend
    Synonyms:
    thick
  2. Personal; private.
    • an intimate setting
  3. (euphemistic) Pertaining to sex organs or underwear.
    • Intimate apparel departments have separate sections for bras and panties; within those sections, our intimate apparel firm would have its bras displayed separately from its panties.2017 [2014], Elizabeth K. Briody, Ken C. Erickson, “Success despite the silos: System-wide innovation and collaboration”, in Maryann McCabe, editor, Collaborative Ethnography in Business...
  4. (euphemistic) Pertaining to sexual acts or a sexual relationship.
    • She enjoyed some intimate time alone with her husband.
  5. Pertaining to details that require great familiarity to know.
    • The candidate showed an intimate knowledge of the inner workings of politics.
  6. Very finely mixed.
    • Black powder consists of an intimate mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.

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Questions about intimatest

What is intimatest the superlative form of?
Intimatest is the superlative form of intimate.

Words near intimatest in the dictionary

  1. intimately
  2. intimateness
  3. intimater
  4. intimaters
  5. intimates
  6. intimatest
  7. intimateth
  8. intimating
  9. intimation
  10. intimations
  11. intimatopia

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