n.
Function: adjective
1
Synonyms: INHERENT , deep-seated, elemental, essential, inborn, inbred, indwelling, ingrained, innate, intrinsic
2
Synonyms: INNER 2, gut, interior, internal, visceral, viscerous
3
Synonyms: FAMILIAR 1, chummy, close, confidential, thick
Related Words: nearest, next; affectionate, devoted, fond, loving; privy, secret
Contrasted Words: distant, remote
4 having or marked by a warm personal relation FF1C; intimate friends for many years FF1E; FF1C; an intimate friendship FF1E;
Synonyms: ||buddy-buddy, chummy, cozy, pally, ||palsy-walsy
Idioms: thick as thieves