familarity

/fəˈmɪlɪərɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

the state of being well known or having a close relationship

“Her familiarity with the city made it easy for her to navigate.”

2. noun

a feeling of comfortable and confident closeness

“The familiarity of the old armchair made it feel like home.”

Synonyms

  • acquaintance
  • comradeship
  • familiarity
  • kinship

Antonyms

  • alienation
  • estrangement
  • strangeness