familiarness

fa·mil·iar

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Definitions of familiarness word

adjective familiarness commonly or generally known or seen: a familiar sight. 1
adjective familiarness well-acquainted; thoroughly conversant: to be familiar with a subject. 1
adjective familiarness informal; easygoing; unceremonious; unconstrained: to write in a familiar style. 1
adjective familiarness closely intimate or personal: a familiar friend; to be on familiar terms. 1
adjective familiarness unduly intimate; too personal; taking liberties; presuming: The duchess disliked familiar servants. 1
adjective familiarness domesticated; tame. 1

before 1300

One of the 15% oldest English words

1300-50; Middle English < Latin familiāris of a household (see family, -ar1); replacing Middle English famulier < Middle French < Latin, as above

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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