familiarity

The word “familiarity” has 6 syllables: fa-mil-i-ar-i-ty

It's pronounced as /fəˌmɪl.iˈær.ɪ.ti/

What is synonym and antonym for familiarity?

In the thesaurus, “familiarity” has 104 synonyms and 31 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for familiarity along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for familiarity

acquaintance
acquaintanceship
affability
affection
affinity
amity
association
attachment
awareness
belonging
blunder
boldness
boner
chumminess
cliquishness
closeness
clubbiness
cognition
cognizance
commitment
comprehension
conception
constancy
conviviality
cordiality
devotedness
devotion
discourtesy
ease
education
enlightenment
error
experience
exposure
faithfulness
faux pas
feel
fellowship
fidelity
flub
fondness
forwardness
foul-up
freedom
freshness
friendship
fumble
gaff
gaffe
geniality
goodwill
goof
grasp
grounding
howler
immediacy
impropriety
incivility
indiscretion
informality
information
initiation
inkling
inseparability
instruction
intimacy
introduction
involvement
kinship
knowledge
lapse
learning
liberty
love
misapprehension
miscalculation
misconception
miscue
misjudgment
misstatement
misstep
mistake
misunderstanding
muff
mutuality
naturalness
nearness
notion
offence
offense
openness
oversight
passion
presumption
schooling
sense
slip
slipup
sociability
solecism
stumble
training
unceremoniousness
understanding

Antonyms for familiarity

aloofness
amenity
attention
callowness
civility
coldness
cool
coolness
courtesy
difficulty
distance
form
formality
frigidity
gesture
greenness
ignorance
imprisonment
incarceration
inexperience
manners
misunderstanding
mores
pleasantry
proprieties
remoteness
reserve
restraint
restriction
unfamiliarity
unfriendliness

Meanings of familiarity

noun
1. The state of being extremely friendly; intimacy.
2. Undue intimacy; inappropriate informality, impertinence.
3. An instance of familiar behaviour.
4. Close or habitual acquaintance with someone or something; understanding or recognition acquired from experience.

Example Sentences

His familiarity with the city made him an excellent tour guide.
The job interview assessed not only skills but also the candidate's familiarity with industry trends.
Her familiarity with the subject matter gave her a clear advantage in the discussion.
The novel's familiarity with everyday life resonated with many readers.
Building familiarity with the new software took some time, but it eventually became second nature.

On this page you'll find 135 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to familiarity, such as: acquaintance, acquaintanceship, affability, affection, affinity, aloofness, amenity.

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