Another word for familiar
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Adjective
Having good knowledge of
Very closely associated
Idioms:See also:Indicating intimacy and mutual trust
Rude and disrespectful
Noun
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Another word for familiar
Modifier
Commonly known
Synonym Study
- Confidential implies a relationship in which there is mutual trust and a sharing of private thoughts, problems, etc. a confidential friendship
- Intimate implies very close association, acquaintance, relationship, etc. invited her intimate friends or suggests something of a very personal or private nature intimate letters
- Close is applied to persons or things very near to one in affection, attraction, interests, etc. close friends
- Familiar is applied to that which is known through constant association, and, with reference to persons, suggests informality, or even presumption, such as might prevail among members of a family remain on familiar terms
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