familiar — well-known from long or close association
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: well-known from long or close association
Pronunciation (IPA): /fəˈmɪljər/
Korean meaning: 친숙한, 익숙한
Korean pronunciation: 퍼-밀-리어 (강세: 밀)
Example Sentences
- Your face looks familiar, but I can't remember your name.
- He became too familiar with his teacher and got in trouble.
- I'm not familiar with this new smartphone app.
familiar
ADJECTIVE//fəˈmɪljər//
well-known from long or close association
💡 Concept
Grandmother recognizes her familiar grandson
🎵 Rhyme
This particular vehicle feels so familiar
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/fəˈmɪljər/
🇬🇧 UK/fəˈmɪljə/
🌳Etymology
Rootfamili
Suffix--ar
Origin
라틴어 'familia(가족)'에서 유래되었습니다. 가족처럼 가깝고 친숙한 관계를 의미하게 되었죠.
🎵Rhyme
particularicularvehicular
particular
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vehicular
🔗Collocations
familiar face
be familiar with
familiar territory
familiar story
familiar surroundings
get familiar
📝Examples
“Your face looks familiar, but I can't remember your name.”
😄 Fun example
“He became too familiar with his teacher and got in trouble.”
“I'm not familiar with this new smartphone app.”
“The smell of mom's cooking is so familiar and comforting.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
acquaintedaccustomedconversantwell-knownintimate
Antonyms
unfamiliarstrangeunknown
Related
familyfamiliarityfamiliarize
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