intimist

[ in-tuh-mist ]

/ ˈɪn tə mɪst /

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adjective

of or relating to the recording of intimate personal and psychological experiences as a basis for art, literature, etc.: an intimist novel.

noun

an intimist painter, writer, etc.

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Origin of intimist

1900–05; <French intimiste, equivalent to intimeintimate¹ +-iste-ist

Words nearby intimist

intime, intimidate, intimidated, intimidating, intimidation, intimist, intinction, intine, intitle, intitule, intl.