 familiarity |
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| 1. | [ noun ] personal knowledge or information about someone or something | |
| Synonyms: | acquaintance conversancy conversance | |
| Related terms: | information acquaint | |
| 2. | [ noun ] close or warm friendship | |
| Synonyms: | intimacy closeness | |
| Examples: | "the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy" |
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| Related terms: | friendliness camaraderie | |
| 3. | [ noun ] usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known | |
| Related terms: | unfamiliarity usualness familiar unfamiliar | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a casual manner | |
| Synonyms: | casualness | |
| Related terms: | informality slanginess | |
| 5. | [ noun ] an act of undue intimacy | |
| Synonyms: | indecorum liberty impropriety | |
| Related terms: | misbehavior | |
| Similar spelling: |
familiar familiarly familiarize familiarise familiarized familiarised familiarizing familiarising familiar_with |
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