familiar

adjective

US /fəˈmɪljər/

1
well known to you, or easily recognized by you
People are more relaxed in familiar surroundings.
familiar to:
The name Harry Potter will be familiar to many readers.
vaguely familiar:
His face looked vaguely familiar but I couldn’t remember where we’d met.
a familiar face/figure/voice etc.:
I’m pleased to see so many familiar faces here tonight.
Synonyms and related words
Famous and well-known
famous
well-known
celebrated
2
a familiar sight, problem, etc. is common and happens a lot
Horse-drawn carriages used to be a familiar sight.
horribly/painfully/depressingly familiar:
These stories of bureaucratic mistakes are depressingly familiar.
all-too familiar:
an all-too familiar problem
Synonyms and related words
Common and existing in large numbers
common
numerous
prevailing
3
behaving in an informal or friendly way toward someone who you do not know very well, especially in a way that makes them feel that you do not respect them
be on familiar terms with someone:
She seems to be on very familiar terms with the waiter.
familiar with:
Don’t be too familiar with the customers.
Synonyms and related words
Impolite and rude
rude
impolite
insolent

phrases

familiar with something

单词	familiar
释义	familiar adjective UK /fəˈmɪliə(r)/ Other entries for this word familiar with something phrase DEFINITIONS3 1 well known to you, or easily recognized by you People are more relaxed in familiar surroundings. familiar to: The name Harry Potter will be familiar to many readers. vaguely familiar: His face looked vaguely familiar but I couldn’t think why. a familiar face/figure/voice etc: I’m pleased to see so many familiar faces here tonight. Synonyms and related words Famous and well-known famous well-known celebrated 2 a familiar sight, problem etc is common and happens a lot Horse-drawn carts used to be a familiar sight. all-too familiar: an all-too familiar problem horribly/painfully/depressingly familiar: These stories of bureaucratic mistakes are depressingly familiar. Synonyms and related words Common and existing in large numbers common numerous prevailing 3 behaving in an informal or friendly way towards someone who you do not know very well, especially in a way that makes them feel that you do not respect them familiar with: Don’t be too familiar with the customers. be on familiar terms with someone: She seems to be on very familiar terms with the waiter. Synonyms and related words Impolite and rude rude impolite insolent phrases familiar with something familiar adjective US /fəˈmɪljər/ Other entries for this word familiar with something phrase DEFINITIONS3 1 well known to you, or easily recognized by you People are more relaxed in familiar surroundings. familiar to: The name Harry Potter will be familiar to many readers. vaguely familiar: His face looked vaguely familiar but I couldn’t remember where we’d met. a familiar face/figure/voice etc.: I’m pleased to see so many familiar faces here tonight. Synonyms and related words Famous and well-known famous well-known celebrated 2 a familiar sight, problem, etc. is common and happens a lot Horse-drawn carriages used to be a familiar sight. horribly/painfully/depressingly familiar: These stories of bureaucratic mistakes are depressingly familiar. all-too familiar: an all-too familiar problem Synonyms and related words Common and existing in large numbers common numerous prevailing 3 behaving in an informal or friendly way toward someone who you do not know very well, especially in a way that makes them feel that you do not respect them be on familiar terms with someone: She seems to be on very familiar terms with the waiter. familiar with: Don’t be too familiar with the customers. Synonyms and related words Impolite and rude rude impolite insolent phrases familiar with something
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