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στενός — meaning in English

stenos

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English meaning

  • intimate adjective Very close and familiar, especially emotionally.
  • narrow adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.

Senses

στενός is used for these senses in English:

  • intimate Closely acquainted; familiar.
  • narrow Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.

intimate — full definition

  1. adjective Very close and familiar, especially emotionally.
  2. adjective Private or personal, often relating to sex or the body.
  3. noun A very close friend.
  4. verb To suggest or hint at something without stating it directly.

narrow — full definition

  1. adj Having a small width compared to length; not wide.
  2. verb To make or become smaller in width or scope.
  3. noun A narrow stretch of water connecting two larger bodies.

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