Synonym: close, friendly, intimate, knowledgeable, personal, popular, well-known. Antonym: strange. Similar words: be familiar with, family, civilian, military, liability, militarism, reliability, conciliatory. Meaning: [fə'mɪlɪə(r)] n. 1. a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support 2. a person who is frequently in the company of another 3. a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard. adj. 1. well known or easily recognized 2. within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange 3. (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly 4. having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship.
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181. Not only will that skill help your re sume, it will make you familiar with on-line job recruiting. Explore alternatives.
182. She began to sing with assurance, an old, familiar song.
183. The architecture and culture feel pleasantly familiar and the friendly atmosphere makes Tenerife particularly attractive.
184. Nothing looked familiar, and yet he'd gone around the block again and again in anticipation of something like this.
185. The warmth of a moment ago that had so overwhelmed her had cooled to a more familiar glint of contempt.
186. After initially responding to new smells, they quickly adapt and stop responding once the smell becomes familiar.
187. Those familiar with hand-jamming will find this quite accommodating, well-furnished as it is with excellent placements.
188. These conclusions were already familiar enough to the ecclesiastical establishment,[www.Sentencedict.com] many of whom readily accepted them.
189. Many of the new rules seem as arbitrary as the old familiar ones.
190. Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar. Percy Bysshe Shelley
191. Hubbell, part of the Clintons' inner circle, is intimately familiar with their financial affairs.
192. Consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar.
193. Have you used words that are too familiar, worn-out similes, too many abstract nouns?
194. The remaining 14 selections are equally familiar baroque trumpet fare and they are all articulated with dazzling clarity and enthusiasm.
195. The students were placed in pairs in three secondary comprehensive schools with which the advisory teacher was familiar.
196. Since Michelangelo was an ardent antiquarian, all this will have been familiar territory.
197. In a dilute solution in water, it is familiar as a household antiseptic.
198. I was astonished when we began walking down the now weed-strewn path to feel a familiar feeling of fear and expectation.
199. Registration districts usually cover very different areas from the administrative units that the local historian is more familiar with.
200. This sample illustrates how easy it is to create abstract patterns from familiar objects by using the various options available.
201. Knowing the right questions to ask often depends on being familiar with the activity in hand and on general business expertise.
202. People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar. Thich Nhat Hanh
203. The most familiar form of sight deposit are current accounts at banks.
204. From the 1500s, instruments started to adopt a more familiar style.
205. She was cynically amused by the fact that Lorimer seemed so familiar with this form of ingress into the Salamanca manse.
206. Apart from the basic security arrangements that we're probably all familiar with by now, he offered some interesting information.
207. The generic names of these political structures are familiar: legislatures, executives, administrative systems, and judiciaries.
208. He was in an aisle seat beside two tough-looking men with vaguely familiar faces.
209. Needless to say, the police were already familiar with the thief and absolutely delighted upon the production of such unambiguous evidence.
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