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单词 over-familiarity
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over-familiarityn.

Brit. /ˌəʊvəfəˌmɪlɪˈarᵻti/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊvərfəˌmɪliˈɛrədi/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, familiarity n.
Etymology: < over- prefix + familiarity n., after over-familiar adj.
The quality or state of being over-familiar; excessive or undue familiarity; (also occasionally) an instance of this.
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the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > [noun] > disrespect by undue familiarity
familiarityc1410
particularity1591
freedoma1625
over freedom1668
over-familiarity1676
1676 G. Towerson Explic. Decalogue 74 The extreme in excess, which is an over~familiarity with our Maker.
1849 C. Brontë Shirley I. v. 93 A manner calculated to repel over-familiarity, to win esteem, and to command respect.
1862 C. J. Vaughan Triple Vail in Bk. & Life 12 The ignorance of over-familiarity must be grappled with even like that of non-acquaintance.
1897 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 2 832 Ceremoniousness is..well suited to curb over-familiarity and keep others at a distance.
1940 W. Lewis in Kenyon Rev. 2 201 Overfamiliarity with the unfamiliar is the most boring kind of familiarity.
1976 Listener 12 Aug. 183/4 An..example of over-familiarity was provided by Wednesday's broadcast performance of Tchaikovsky's Pathétique Symphony.
1988 D. Madden Birds of Innocent Wood iii. 42 The middle-aged woman behind the desk betrayed the low status of the hotel by her over-familiarity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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