Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Intimate; private.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Intimate; inward; close.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Inward; internal; intimate.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete inward; internal; intimate

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time
  • adverb without being tardy
  • noun in the correct rhythm

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[French, from Old French, from Latin intimus, innermost; see intimate.]

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See intimate (adjective).

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