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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fa•mil•i•ar•i•ty /fəˌmɪliˈærɪti, -mɪlˈyær-/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- thorough knowledge or mastery of something:his familiarity with sports cars.
- the state of being familiar;
friendly relationship;
intimacy:has a familiarity with the mayor. - an absence of ceremony and formality;
informality.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fa•mil•i•ar•i•ty (fə mil′ē ar′i tē, -mil yar′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. - thorough knowledge or mastery of a thing, subject, etc.
- the state of being familiar;
friendly relationship;
close acquaintance;
intimacy. - an absence of ceremony and formality;
informality. - freedom of behavior justified only by the closest relationship;
undue intimacy. - Often, familiarities. an instance of such freedom, as in action or speech.
- a sexual liberty or impropriety.
- Latin familiāritās intimacy. See familiar, -ity
- Anglo-French)
- Middle English familiarite (1350–1400
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unconstraint.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged liberty, freedom, license.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: familiarity /fəˌmɪlɪˈærɪtɪ/ n ( pl -ties)- reasonable knowledge or acquaintance, as with a subject or place
- close acquaintanceship or intimacy
- undue intimacy
- (sometimes plural) an instance of unwarranted intimacy
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