Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
familiarity
noun
/fəˌmɪl.jəˈrɪ.ti/
Definition
The state of being familiar or well acquainted with something.
Examples
- His familiarity with the subject made him a great teacher.
- After years of living in the city, she developed a familiarity with its culture.
Meaning
Familiarity refers to a close acquaintance or knowledge about someone or something. It signifies comfort and understanding that comes from experience or frequent interaction.
Synonyms
- acquaintance
- intimacy
- awareness
- knowledge
- recognition