单词 | over-familiarly |
释义 | over-familiarlyadv. In an over-familiar manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrespect > [adverb] > by undue familiarity familiara1475 over-familiarlya1492 familiarly1531 familiarizingly1890 a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) i. clviii. f. clxiiii/2 Pardonne..yf I ouerfamylyerly do declare my pouertee vnto you. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) i. 66 Her brests ouer-familiarly laide open..; disswaded with too much perswading. 1874 Littell's Living Age 10 Jan. 128/2 He observed great formality, that he might protect himself from being treated over-familiarly in his turn. 1969 Internat. Affairs 45 541 It all reads a little over-familiarly now, but..will no doubt serve as a useful short account of its period. 1985 Guardian (Nexis) 10 Sept. [The administration of] Winston, as Mrs Thatcher rather over-familiarly refers to him. 1998 Sunday Times (Nexis) 9 Aug. He will insist on hugging and pawing my wife. He tends to do this with other female guests, too–not, I might add, indecently, just overfamiliarly. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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