FAMILIARITY


Meaning of FAMILIARITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fəmɪliærɪti ]

Familiarity is used especially in the expression familiarity breeds contempt to say that if you know a person or situation very well, you can easily lose respect for that person or become careless in that situation.

PHRASE : V inflects

see also familiar

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