Complete Definition of "familiar"

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English

Pronunciation
IPA|/f��mɪli�r/, SAMPA|/fV"mIli3r/
audio|en-us-familiar.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

  1. know|Known to one.

#: There�s a familiar face.

  1. acquainted|Acquainted.

#: I'm not familiar with this system.

  1. intimate|Intimate or friendly.

#: We are not on familiar terms.

  1. inappropriate|Inappropriately intimate or friendly.

#: Don�t be familiar with me, boy!

Synonyms
sense|acquainted acquainted
sense|intimate, friendly close, friendly, intimate, personal
sense|inappropriately intimate or friendly cheeky, fresh, impudent

Antonyms
sense|known to one unfamiliar, unknown
sense|acquainted unacquainted
sense|intimate cold, cool, distant, impersonal, standoffish, unfriendly

Derived terms
overfamiliar
familiarity

Translations
trans-top|known to one
Dutch: t+|nl|bekend
Finnish: t+|fi|tuttu
French: t+|fr|familier
Greek: οικείο� (icíos) m, γν����� (gnostós) m, γν��ιμο� (gnórimos) m, �ιλικ�� (filikós) m, οικογενειακ�� (ikoyeniakós) m
Italian: t+|it|familiare
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Kurdish: t+|ku|nas, t+|ku|niyas
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trans-top|acquainted
Dutch: t|nl|vertrouwd
Finnish: t+|fi|tuttu
Greek: εξοικει�μένο� (eksicioménos) m, γν��ιμο� (gnórimos) m
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Kurdish:

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trans-top|intimate or friendly
Dutch: t|nl|vertrouwd
Finnish: t+|fi|läheinen
French: familier
Greek: οικείο� (icíos) m, �ιλικ�� (filikós) m, ��ο���ικ�� (prosopikós) m
Italian: t+|it|familiare
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Kurdish: t+|ku|nêz, t+|ku|nêzîk
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trans-top|inappropriately intimate or friendly
Dutch: t|nl|familiair
Finnish: liika|liian tuttavallinen
Greek: t+|el|αναιδή�|m|traneðís|scGrek, t+|el|α�θάδη�|m|traftháðis|scGrek, t+|el|θ�α���|m|trthrasís|scGrek, t+|el|ι�αμ��|m|tritamós|scGrek
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Noun
en-noun

  1. An attendant spirit often in animal form.

#: The witch�s familiar was a black cat.

Translations
trans-top|attendant spirit
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Spanish

Adjective
es-adj|ffamiliar|plfamiliares

  1. of family
  2. close, familiar
  3. daily, plain

Related terms
familia
familiaridad
familiarizar

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