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The correct spelling is intimates.
How to pronounce intimates
noun
Say it like: Int-ima-tes
The correct spelling is intimates. A very close friend. For example: "Only a couple of intimates had ever read his writing."
Usage Examples
“Only a couple of intimates had ever read his writing.”
“You'll find bras and panties in the women's intimates section upstairs.”
“He intimated that we should leave before the argument escalated.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A very close friend.
- 2.(in plural intimates) Women's underwear, sleepwear, or lingerie, especially offered for sale in a store.
verb
- 1.To suggest or disclose (something) discreetly.
- 2.To notify.
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