Meaning & Definition of Familiarity in English
English⟶
Familiarity
/fəmɪljɛrəti/
noun
1. Personal knowledge or information about someone or something
synonym:
- acquaintance,
- familiarity,
- conversance,
- conversancy
2. Usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known
synonym:
- familiarity
3. Close or warm friendship
- "The absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy"
synonym:
- familiarity,
- intimacy,
- closeness
4. A casual manner
synonym:
- casualness,
- familiarity
5. An act of undue intimacy
synonym:
- familiarity,
- impropriety,
- indecorum,
- liberty
Examples of using
I wouldn't permit such familiarity.