Familiarity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|fəˌmɪlɪˈærətɪ|
Brit.
|fəmɪlɪˈærɪtɪ|
noun
- personal knowledge or information about someone or something (syn: acquaintance, conversance)
- usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known
- close or warm friendship (syn: closeness, intimacy)
- a casual manner
- an act of undue intimacy (syn: impropriety, indecorum, liberty)
- usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known
- close or warm friendship (syn: closeness, intimacy)
- a casual manner
- an act of undue intimacy (syn: impropriety, indecorum, liberty)
Extra examples
He spoke to everyone with the easy familiarity of an old friend.
...the elderly couple enjoys a familiarity that is the result of many years of happy marriage...
In fact his familiarity with the Bronx was pretty limited.
I miss the familiarity of home.
He treated her with the easy familiarity of an equal.
...she clearly lacked even a basal familiarity with the topic...
He winked towards Nicholas with a degree of familiarity.
Word forms
noun
singular: familiarity
plural: familiarities
singular: familiarity
plural: familiarities
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