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Intimate

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profoundnounVery deep; very serious.
intrinsicnounInnate, inherent, inseparable from the thing itself, essential.
sexyHaving sex appeal; attractive.
closenoun(physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
friendlynounGenerally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
bosomnoun(anatomy, somewhat dated) The breast or chest of a human (or sometimes of another animal).
familiarnounKnown to one, or generally known; commonplace.
adumbrateverb(transitive) To foreshadow vaguely.
confidantnounA person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.
knowledgeablenounHaving knowledge, especially of a particular subject.
personalnounOf or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals
experiencedHaving experience and skill in a subject.
insinuateverbTo hint; to suggest tacitly (usually something bad) while avoiding a direct statement.
suggestverb(transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it.
informalSuited for everyday use.
connectedHaving relationships; involved with others.
cozyverb(American spelling) Alternative spelling of cosy. [(of a place or object) Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social and comfortable.]
intrinsicalintrinsic
internalOf or situated on the inside.
innernounBeing or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.
sexualnounArising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
intimate withthoroughly acquainted with through study or experience
knowledgeable about

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WordDefinition
friendlyGenerally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
connectedverbHaving relationships; involved with others.
familiarKnown to one, or generally known; commonplace.
personalOf or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals
confidantnounA person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.
intrinsicInnate, inherent, inseparable from the thing itself, essential.
innerBeing or occurring (farther) inside, situated farther in, located (situated) or happening on the inside of something, situated within or farther within contained within something.
experiencedHaving experience and skill in a subject.
intrinsicalintrinsic
knowledgeableHaving knowledge, especially of a particular subject.
sexyHaving sex appeal; attractive.
insinuate(as a participle) Insinuated.
suggestverb(transitive) To explicitly mention (something) as a possibility for consideration, often to recommend it.
profoundVery deep; very serious.
closeHaving little difference or distance in place, position, or abstractly; see also close to.
sexualArising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
cozy(American spelling) Alternative spelling of cosy. [(of a place or object) Affording comfort and warmth; snug; social and comfortable.]
adumbrateverb(transitive) To foreshadow vaguely.
informalSuited for everyday use.
bosomIn a very close relationship.

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