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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
familiar
1. a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support • Hypernyms: servant, retainer 2. a friend who is frequently in the company of another - drinking companions - comrades in arms • Syn: companion, comrade, fellow, associate • Derivationally related forms: associate (for: associate), fellowship (for: fellow), comradely (for: comrade), comradeship (for: comrade), companionship (for: companion), companion (for: companion) • Hypernyms: friend • Hyponyms: date, escort, playmate, playfellow, tovarich, tovarisch 3. a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard • Syn: familiar spirit • Hypernyms: spirit, disembodied spirit
1. well known or easily recognized (Freq. 23) - a familiar figure - familiar songs - familiar guests • Ant: unfamiliar • Similar to: acquainted, beaten, long-familiar, well-known, old • See Also: known • Derivationally related forms: familiarity • Attrubites: familiarity 2. within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange (Freq. 1) - familiar ordinary objects found in every home - a familiar everyday scene - a familiar excuse - a day like any other filled with familiar duties and experiences • Ant: strange • Similar to: common, usual, common or garden, everyday • Derivationally related forms: familiarity 3. (usually followed by 'with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly (Freq. 1) - conversant with business trends - familiar with the complex machinery - he was familiar with those roads • Syn: conversant • Similar to: informed • Derivationally related forms: familiarity, conversancy (for: conversant), conversance (for: conversant) 4. having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship - on familiar terms - pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders • Syn: intimate • Similar to: close • Derivationally related forms: familiarity
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