intimate

having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship

on familiar terms

pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders

marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity

intimate friend

intimate relations between economics, politics, and legal principles" - V.L. Parrington

thoroughly acquainted through study or experience

this girl, so intimate with nature"-W.H.Hudson

knowledgeable about the technique of painting"- Herbert Read

having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere

had a cozy chat

a relaxed informal manner

innermost or essential

the inner logic of Cubism

the internal contradictions of the theory

involved in a sexual relationship

the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife

she had been intimate with many men

someone to whom private matters are confided

give to understand

I insinuated that I did not like his wife

imply as a possibility

The evidence suggests a need for more clarification