Familiarity vs. Familiality — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Familiarity and Familiality
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Familiarity
Acquaintance with or knowledge of something
I have little familiarity with that software program.
Familiality
The quality of being familial.
Familiarity
The quality of being known from past experience
The familiarity of the buildings made us realize that we must be near the hotel.
Familiarity
Established friendship or intimacy
Cooperation that came easily because of the partners' familiarity.
Familiarity
Improper or unduly intimate friendliness; forwardness
Found the familiarity of the sales clerk offensive.
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Familiarity
An act characterized by forwardness.
Familiarity
The state of being extremely friendly; intimacy.
Familiarity
Undue intimacy; inappropriate informality, impertinence.
Familiarity
An instance of familiar behaviour.
Familiarity
Close or habitual acquaintance with someone or something; understanding or recognition acquired from experience.
Familiarity
The state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; unconstrained intercourse; freedom from ceremony and constraint; intimacy; as, to live in remarkable familiarity.
Familiarity
Anything said or done by one person to another unceremoniously and without constraint; esp., in the pl., such actions and words as propriety and courtesy do not warrant; liberties.
Familiarity
Personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Familiarity
Usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known
Familiarity
Close or warm friendship;
The absence of fences created a mysterious intimacy in which no one knew privacy
Familiarity
A casual manner
Familiarity
An act of undue intimacy
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