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familiarity - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'familiarity' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Familiarity [ n.]
- The state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; unconstrained intercourse; freedom from ceremony and constraint; intimacy; as, to live in remarkable familiarity.
- Anything said or done by one person to another unceremoniously and without constraint; esp., in the pl., such actions and words as propriety and courtesy do not warrant; liberties.

Meaning of 'familiarity' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . familiarity [ n]
Meaning (1):
- close or warm friendship
Example in sentence:
  • the absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy