intimating

Meanings

• expressing or suggesting an intimate or familiar relationship

  - "She gave him an intimating smile."
  - "His intimating tone made her uncomfortable."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with intimating
intimation , examination , cooperation

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. intimate (en) : expressing or suggesting an intimate or familiar relationship
   

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Variants

List of all variants of intimating that leads to same result
intimate , intimated , intimater , intimaters , intimates , intimating

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

late Middle English: from intimare (past participle of intimare ‘make known’) + -ing

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Trivia

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1. Intimating can also refer to a suggestion or hint that is not directly stated.

2. The term 'intimating' has its roots in the Latin word 'intimare', which means 'to make known' or 'to reveal'.

3. In literature and art, intimating can refer to a subtle or indirect way of conveying an idea or emotion. For example, in a painting, an artist might use subtle color shading or facial expressions to intimating a particular emotion or mood in the viewer.

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Quotes

Quotes by authors and personalities

1. He bounded on stage wearing a polo T-shirt and trousers whose sleekness "intimated" a large American Express bill.

   - Caroline Sullivan,{it}Times{/it} (London),15 Oct. 1992

2. The dome tops look like pieces of the older ridged plains, "intimating" that the domes formed when the plains were pushed upward from below.

   - Robert T. Pappalardo et al.,{it}Scientific American{/it},October 1999

3. Is he really—as his advisers keep "intimating" to Western journalists—a serious reformer waiting to emerge from the closet?

   - Murray Scot Tanner,{it}Newsweek{/it},6 May 2002

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How to Memorize "intimating"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a close, personal relationship between two people. Imagine them sharing a private moment or engaged in a loving conversation.

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