Familiarity: meaning, definitions and examples

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familiarity

 

[ fษ™หŒmษชlษชหˆรฆrษชti ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

in relationships

A close acquaintance or friend with whom one feels comfortable and at ease.

Synonyms

acquaintance, companion, friend

Examples of usage

  • He was more than just a colleague, he was a familiarity that I could always count on.
  • We grew up together, which created a sense of familiarity between us.
Context #2 | Noun

general

Knowledge or understanding of someone or something, gained through experience or study.

Synonyms

awareness, knowledge, understanding

Examples of usage

  • His familiarity with the subject was evident in the way he spoke about it.
  • She showed a great deal of familiarity with the local customs.

Translations

Translations of the word "familiarity" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น familiaridade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคšเคฟเคค เคนเฅ‹เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Vertrautheit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keakraban

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฝะฐะนะพะผัั‚ะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ znajomoล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฆชใ—ใฟ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท familiaritรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ familiaridad

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aลŸinalฤฑk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์นœ์ˆ™ํ•จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู„ูุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ znalost

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ znalosลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็†Ÿๆ‚‰

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ seznanjenost

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kunnugleiki

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะฝั‹ัั‚ั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒชแƒแƒ“แƒœแƒ”แƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tanฤฑลŸlฤฑq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ familiaridad

Etymology

The word 'familiarity' originated from the Latin word 'familiaritas', meaning 'intimacy' or 'friendship'. Over time, its meaning has evolved to include both personal relationships and knowledge gained through experience.

See also: familiarize, unfamiliar, unfamiliarity, unfamiliarized.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,492 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.