Definition of familiar

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Familiar (a.) Improperly acquainted; wrongly intimate.

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Granny :: Granny (n.) A grandmother; a grandam; familiarly, an old woman..
Hobnob :: Hobnob (v. i.) To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms.
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..
Accustomed :: Accustomed (a.) Familiar through use; usual; customary.
Cozy :: Cozy (superl.) Chatty; talkative; sociable; familiar.
Familiarization :: Familiarization (n.) The act or process of making familiar; the result of becoming familiar; as, familiarization with scenes of blood..
Estrange :: Estrange (v. t.) To withdraw; to withhold; hence, reflexively, to keep at a distance; to cease to be familiar and friendly with..
Dog :: Dog (n.) A quadruped of the genus Canis, esp. the domestic dog (C. familiaris)..
Habituate :: Habituate (v. t.) To make accustomed; to accustom; to familiarize.
Familiar :: Familiar (a.) Of or pertaining to a family; domestic.
Use :: Use (v. t.) To accustom; to habituate; to render familiar by practice; to inure; -- employed chiefly in the passive participle; as, men used to cold and hunger; soldiers used to hardships and danger..
Memoirs :: Memoirs (n.) A memorial account; a history composed from personal experience and memory; an account of transactions or events (usually written in familiar style) as they are remembered by the writer. See History, 2..
Disreputable :: Disreputable (a.) Not reputable; of bad repute; not in esteem; dishonorable; disgracing the reputation; tending to bring into disesteem; as, it is disreputable to associate familiarly with the mean, the lewd, and the profane..
Conversation :: Conversation (n.) Familiar intercourse; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance.
Free :: Free (superl.) Unconstrained by timidity or distrust; unreserved; ingenuous; frank; familiar; communicative.
Taeniata :: Taeniata (n. pl.) A division of Ctenophora including those which have a long, ribbonlike body. The Venus's girdle is the most familiar example..
Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.
Shyly :: Shyly (adv.) In a shy or timid manner; not familiarly; with reserve.
Juvenile :: Juvenile (n.) A young person or youth; -- used sportively or familiarly.
Disinure :: Disinure (v. t.) To render unaccustomed or unfamiliar.
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