intimate
/ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/ adjectif B2En français : intime
- Closely acquainted; familiar. · an intimate friend· He and his sister deeply valued their intimate relationship as they didn't have much else to live for.
- Personal; private. · an intimate setting
- Pertaining to sex organs or underwear.
- Pertaining to sexual acts or a sexual relationship. · She enjoyed some intimate time alone with her husband.
- Pertaining to details that require great familiarity to know. · The candidate showed an intimate knowledge of the inner workings of politics.
- Very finely mixed. · Black powder consists of an intimate mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.
Dans la bibliothèque
A MOUSE who always lived on the land, by an unlucky chance formed an intimate acquaintance with a Frog, who lived for the most part in the water.
A COUNTRY MOUSE invited a Town Mouse, an intimate friend, to pay him a visit and partake of his country fare.
Barker was himself an undoubted Englishman; but by his remarks it was clear that he had first known Douglas in America and had there lived on intimate terms with him.
I had rather not be the man that crossed him!” He was cordial and intimate with Douglas, and he was no less friendly with his wife—a friendship which more than once seemed to cause some irritation to the husband, so that even the servants were able to perceive his annoyance.
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