Definition of familiar

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Familiar (a.) Of or pertaining to a family; domestic.

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Nod :: Nod (n.) A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the head, in assent, in familiar salutation, in drowsiness, or in giving a signal, or a command..
Parlor :: Parlor (n.) In large private houses, a sitting room for the family and for familiar guests, -- a room for less formal uses than the drawing-room. Esp., in modern times, the dining room of a house having few apartments, as a London house, where the dining parlor is usually on the ground floor..
Shyly :: Shyly (adv.) In a shy or timid manner; not familiarly; with reserve.
Brace :: Brace (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt..
Familiarity :: Familiarity (n.) Anything said or done by one person to another unceremoniously and without constraint; esp., in the pl., such actions and words as propriety and courtesy do not warrant; liberties..
Knowledge :: Knowledge (v. i.) That familiarity which is gained by actual experience; practical skill; as, a knowledge of life..
Old :: Old (superl.) Used colloquially as a term of cordiality and familiarity.
Familiarly :: Familiarly (adv.) In a familiar manner.
Hobnob :: Hobnob (adv.) Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking.
Familiarize :: Familiarize (v. t.) To make familiar or intimate; to habituate; to accustom; to make well known by practice or converse; as, to familiarize one's self with scenes of distress..
Commonly :: Commonly (adv.) In common; familiarly.
Tete-a-tete :: Tete-a-tete (a.) Private; confidential; familiar.
Conversance :: Conversance (n.) The state or quality of being conversant; habit of familiarity; familiar acquaintance; intimacy.
Homely :: Homely (n.) Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate..
Vaudeville :: Vaudeville (n.) A kind of song of a lively character, frequently embodying a satire on some person or event, sung to a familiar air in couplets with a refrain; a street song; a topical song..
Converse :: Converse (n.) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
Patrician :: Patrician (n.) One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore.
Inward :: Inward (n.) An intimate or familiar friend or acquaintance.
Familiarity :: Familiarity (n.) The state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; unconstrained intercourse; freedom from ceremony and constraint; intimacy; as, to live in remarkable familiarity..
Accustomed :: Accustomed (a.) Familiar through use; usual; customary.
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