Past tense of intimate

Forms of intimate

Intimated in a sentence

• He intimated that we should leave before the argument escalated.
• The thematic point of retaliation, as we have seen, is intimated in the biblical text, but without the suggestion that Judah himself is conscious of the connections.1981, Robert Alter, “A Literary Approach to the Bible”, in The Art of Biblical Narrative, page 11
• Two weeks ago, Mr Davies intimated to Mr Brown that he was ready to cross the floor.2007 June 27, Philip Webster, Francis Elliott, “How Brown led his latest recruit across the floor”, in Times of London, retrieved 09 Nov…. From the entry cross the floor
• It was intimated to me that such "frivolousness" was out of kelter with the profession of a Christian.1910, Alexander Irvine, From the Bottom Up. From the entry kelter
• Such at least had been the intimated attitude of Mrs.1902, Henry James, The Wings of the Dove. From the entry impatiences

Meaning of intimate

1. adjective Closely acquainted; familiar.
2. adjective Personal; private.
3. adjective Pertaining to sex organs or underwear.

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• Synonyms of intimate
• Intimate in a sentence
• Intimate in Hindi
• Intimate in Tamil
• Intimate in Marathi
• Intimate in Urdu

Questions about the past tense of intimate

What is the past tense of intimate?

The past tense of intimate is intimated.

What is the past participle of intimate?

The past participle of intimate is intimated.

Is intimate a regular or irregular verb?

Intimate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.