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familiar
adjective as in common, well-known
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Strong matches
commonplace, domestic, homespun, household, native, natural, ordinary, plain, routine, stock
Weak matches
accustomed, conventional, customary, everyday, frequent, garden variety, habitual, humble, informal, known, matter-of-fact, old hat, prosaic, proverbial, repeated, unceremonious, unsophisticated, wonted, workaday
adjective as in knowledgeable
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Weak matches
abreast, apprised, at home with, au courant, au fait, cognizant, conscious, grounded, in on, in the know, informed, introduced, kept posted, mindful, no stranger to, plugged in, tuned-in, up, up on, versed in, well up in, with it
adjective as in friendly, bold
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Strong matches
close, cordial, cozy, dear, forward, free, open, palsy, smart, snug, sociable, thick, wise
Weak matches
affable, amicable, buddy-buddy, chummy, confidential, free-and-easy, fresh, genial, gracious, impudent, informal, intrusive, near, neighborly, nervy, obtrusive, officious, palsy-walsy, presuming, presumptuous, relaxed, sassy, tight, unceremonious, unconstrained, unreserved
Example Sentences
But for players like Reaves, it all felt familiar.
When the Mountain fire broke out more than two weeks ago, Samuel and Florentino witnessed the all-too familiar hazy, gray sky and the smell of smoke as they harvested strawberries in an Oxnard field.
The middle of the banner has a cartoonish depiction of Nadal in a familiar pose.
Then - following a familiar pattern - large-scale holders of the token began selling, causing its price to fall by 96% in just two weeks.
Rick Hess, an education expert with the conservative American Enterprise Institute, said he also was not familiar with McMahon but cautioned against quick judgments.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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