Synonyms for Familiar:

• adj.

  •accustomed (adjective)
  • more familiar,
  • more inured,
  • more familiarized,
  • most acclimatized,
  • more grooved,
  • most inured,
  • more acclimatized,
  • in habit,
  • most familiarized,
  • more disciplined,
  • Familiarized,
  • most grooved,
  • most disciplined.
  •average (adjective)
  • unexceptional,
  • run of the mill,
  • middling,
  • boilerplate,
  • SOSO,
  • mainstream,
  • nowhere.
  •aware (adjective)
  • wised up,
  • in the know,
  • tuned in,
  • plugged in,
  • GOGO,
  • know what's what,
  • cognizant,
  • latched on,
  • wise to,
  • knowhow,
  • know the score,
  • on the beam,
  • go-go,
  • wisest,
  • up on,
  • in the picture,
  • on to.
  •chatty (adjective)
  • more loose-lipped,
  • most loose lipped,
  • more looselipped,
  • most loose-lipped,
  • more multieloquent,
  • multi-eloquent,
  • looselipped,
  • loose lipped,
  • most multieloquent,
  • more loose lipped,
  • gossipy,
  • multi eloquent,
  • most looselipped.
  •chummy (adjective)
  • more buddy buddy,
  • most buddy buddy,
  • buddybuddy,
  • most buddybuddy,
  • palsy walsy,
  • palliest,
  • palsywalsy,
  • more buddybuddy,
  • pallier,
  • more buddy-buddy,
  • most buddy-buddy.
  •close (adjective)
  • on top of each other,
  • making it with,
  • kissing cousins,
  • cozy with,
  • thick as thieves,
  • thick with.
  •cognizant (adjective)
  • more witting,
  • most witting,
  • observant.
  •common (adjective)
  • stereo-typed,
  • trivial,
  • most worn out,
  • more comformable,
  • un-varied,
  • more prevalent,
  • stocker,
  • most comformable,
  • most workaday,
  • uni-versal,
  • stereo typed,
  • most unvaried,
  • more workaday,
  • more unvaried,
  • uni versal,
  • un varied.
  •common, well-known (adjective)
  • prosaic,
  • old hat,
  • habitual,
  • humble,
  • mundane,
  • frequent,
  • plain,
  • household,
  • unsophisticated,
  • recognizable,
  • repeated,
  • matter-of-fact,
  • everyday,
  • conventional,
  • native,
  • stock,
  • simple,
  • routine,
  • domestic,
  • homespun.
  •commonplace (adjective)
  • more dime-a-dozen,
  • unnoteworthy,
  • most matter-of-course,
  • obvious,
  • starch,
  • un-noteworthy,
  • most matter of course,
  • more matter-of-course,
  • more unnoteworthy,
  • starchest,
  • un-interesting,
  • most characterless,
  • un noteworthy,
  • matter-of-course,
  • most dime a dozen,
  • most obvious,
  • more matter of course,
  • un interesting,
  • un-eventful,
  • more characterless,
  • Starcher,
  • most dime-a-dozen,
  • most unnoteworthy,
  • un eventful,
  • more dime a dozen.
  •companionable (adjective)
  • out-going,
  • buddy buddy,
  • out goinger,
  • clubbier,
  • out-goingest,
  • clubbiest,
  • outgoing,
  • more conversable,
  • out going,
  • palsiest,
  • out goingest,
  • most conversable,
  • goodnatured,
  • good natured,
  • palsier,
  • out-goinger.
  •customary (adjective)
  • standard operating procedure,
  • more stipulated,
  • prescriptive,
  • most stipulated,
  • under stood,
  • re-cognized,
  • under-stood,
  • more regulation,
  • re cognized,
  • in groove,
  • most regulation.
  •cut-and-dried (adjective)
  • in the cards,
  • cut and dried,
  • prearranged.
  •dear (adjective)
  • end-eared,
  • more cherished,
  • most cherished,
  • more darling,
  • most treasured,
  • most prized,
  • more prized,
  • most endeared,
  • more endeared,
  • most esteemed,
  • most darling,
  • end eared,
  • more treasured,
  • most respected,
  • more esteemed.
  •dull (adjective)
  • out of date,
  • out-of-date,
  • repetitious,
  • oft-repeated,
  • big yawn,
  • prosy,
  • unexciting,
  • longwinded,
  • ho hum,
  • uninspiring,
  • usual thing,
  • repetitive.
  •easy (adjective)
  • most undemanding,
  • un-anxious,
  • unanxious,
  • most unanxious,
  • good tempered,
  • un demanding,
  • un affected,
  • un-pretentious,
  • un pretentious,
  • un-forced,
  • un anxious,
  • more undemanding,
  • un-affected,
  • goodtempered,
  • un forced,
  • un-demanding,
  • more unanxious.
  •everyday (adjective)
  • more whitebread,
  • most whitebread.
  •experienced (adjective)
  • having something on the ball,
  • Sporter,
  • having something on ball,
  • more wellversed,
  • sportest,
  • having the ball,
  • most dynamite,
  • the right stuff,
  • wellversed,
  • most well-versed,
  • most well versed,
  • veteran,
  • having something ball,
  • knowing ones stuff,
  • having something the ball,
  • vetest,
  • more dynamite,
  • knowing score,
  • knowing stuff,
  • more well versed,
  • more well-versed,
  • most wellversed,
  • having on the ball,
  • knowing one stuff,
  • well versed,
  • having on ball,
  • Worldlywise,
  • pro.
  •forward (adjective)
  • over assertive,
  • self assertive,
  • coming strong,
  • more overassertive,
  • most bare faced,
  • bare faced,
  • most overassertive,
  • more bare-faced,
  • up pity,
  • over weening,
  • over-assertive,
  • up-pity,
  • over-weening,
  • overweening,
  • most bare-faced,
  • selfassertive,
  • pre-sumptuous,
  • pre sumptuous,
  • self-assertive,
  • more bare faced.
  •frank (adjective)
  • more flat out,
  • lay the line,
  • flatout,
  • more flatout,
  • out-righter,
  • most flat out,
  • lay on line,
  • call a spade spade,
  • more plain spoken,
  • un-inhibited,
  • more heart-to-heart,
  • lay it on line,
  • more undisguised,
  • call spade spade,
  • more plain-spoken,
  • most heart to heart,
  • out right,
  • most flat-out,
  • most undisguised,
  • un concealed,
  • lay it line,
  • out rightest,
  • most flatout,
  • out-right,
  • most plain spoken,
  • most plain-spoken,
  • out-spoken,
  • trans parent,
  • un-concealed,
  • out spoken,
  • more flat-out,
  • most heart-to-heart,
  • saying what thinks,
  • lay line,
  • trans-parent,
  • out righter,
  • un-disguised,
  • heart to heart,
  • like is,
  • un disguised,
  • un inhibited,
  • un-reserved,
  • more heart to heart,
  • un restricted,
  • ingenuous,
  • un-restricted,
  • call spade a spade,
  • from hip,
  • like it is,
  • outspoken,
  • lay it the line.
  •free (adjective)
  • on the loose,
  • freest,
  • unengaged,
  • free-wheeling,
  • free-spirited,
  • free spirited,
  • off the hook,
  • untrammeled,
  • at liberty,
  • at large,
  • unhampered,
  • independent,
  • on one's own,
  • on own,
  • freewheeling.
  •frequent (adjective)
  • profuse,
  • recurrent,
  • many,
  • a good many.
  •fresh (adjective)
  • flippest,
  • in solent,
  • in-solent,
  • dis respectful,
  • dis-respectful.
  •friendly (adjective)
  • peaceable,
  • on good terms,
  • comradely,
  • peaceful,
  • well-disposed,
  • fonder,
  • cordial,
  • companionable.
  •friendly, bold (adjective)
  • unconstrained,
  • affable,
  • cozy,
  • officious,
  • palsy-walsy,
  • amicable,
  • intrusive,
  • obtrusive,
  • snug,
  • neighborly,
  • gracious,
  • genial.
  •garden-variety (adjective)
  • more p,
  • most p,
  • gardenvariety.
  •general (adjective)
  • general,
  • ex tensive.
  •habitual (adjective)
  • custom,
  • Acclimated,
  • conditioned,
  • well-worn,
  • timeworn,
  • regular.
  •home (adjective)
  • in ones element,
  • in one element,
  • down home,
  • more family,
  • in element,
  • most family,
  • in bosom,
  • national.
  •homely (adjective)
  • in elaborate,
  • more inelaborate,
  • unassuming,
  • most inelaborate,
  • un-assuming,
  • un ostentatious,
  • un-ostentatious,
  • more homelike,
  • un assuming,
  • in-elaborate,
  • most homelike.
  •homey (adjective)
  • cared for,
  • snug as a bug in a rug,
  • snug as bug in rug,
  • folksy,
  • Soothed.
  •informal (adjective)
  • more low-pressure,
  • more lowpressure,
  • most low-pressure,
  • un official,
  • un-official,
  • most lowpressure,
  • in conspicuous,
  • un-fussier,
  • un-conventional,
  • unfussier,
  • in-conspicuous,
  • un fussiest,
  • unfussiest,
  • in-formal,
  • un-restrained,
  • most improv,
  • lowpressure,
  • most low pressure,
  • in formal,
  • more throwaway,
  • more low pressure,
  • most free-and-easy,
  • un-fussiest,
  • un fussier,
  • more free-and-easy,
  • more improv,
  • un fussy,
  • most free and easy,
  • most throwaway,
  • more free and easy,
  • un conventional,
  • un-fussy.
  •informed (adjective)
  • more posted,
  • more apprized,
  • up to date,
  • more briefed,
  • re liabler,
  • most briefed,
  • re liablest,
  • wellread,
  • in formed,
  • most apprized,
  • more up,
  • re-liablest,
  • well read,
  • more informed,
  • most up,
  • in-formed,
  • most abreast,
  • re-liable,
  • re-liabler,
  • most posted,
  • more abreast.
  •inner (adjective)
  • more nuclear,
  • more innermore,
  • in side,
  • most innermore,
  • inner-more,
  • most nuclear,
  • inner more,
  • intestinal.
  •kindred (adjective)
  • maternal,
  • relative,
  • paternal,
  • consanguine,
  • akin,
  • fraternal,
  • kindred,
  • sisterly,
  • brotherly,
  • ancestral,
  • fatherly,
  • hereditary,
  • related,
  • motherly.
  •knowledgeable (adjective)
  • Introduced,
  • kept posted,
  • no stranger to,
  • mindful,
  • au courant,
  • up,
  • Grounded,
  • well up in,
  • conscious,
  • au fait,
  • savvy,
  • Apprised,
  • at home with,
  • versed in.
  •known (adjective)
  • more confessed,
  • more admitted,
  • published,
  • most certified,
  • wellknown,
  • more certified,
  • well known,
  • received,
  • most admitted,
  • most confessed.
  •malapert (adjective)
  • more procacious,
  • over confident,
  • over-bold,
  • most offbase,
  • more off base,
  • most off-base,
  • most overbold,
  • un-abashed,
  • more offbase,
  • more off-base,
  • un-blushing,
  • Procacious,
  • more overbold,
  • most off base,
  • un blushing,
  • un abashed,
  • over bold,
  • most procacious,
  • offbase.
  •natural (adjective)
  • in-voluntary,
  • most natal,
  • in-generate,
  • in-born,
  • more ingenerate,
  • un-acquired,
  • un acquired,
  • more natal,
  • more unacquired,
  • in voluntary,
  • most ingenerate,
  • un-controlled,
  • in born,
  • uni form,
  • uni-form,
  • most unacquired,
  • in generate,
  • un controlled.
  •old (adjective)
  • of long standing,
  • ageold,
  • vintage.
  •ordinary (adjective)
  • more white bread,
  • most white bread,
  • more white-bread,
  • most white-bread,
  • most unmemorable,
  • un-memorable,
  • in-different,
  • in different,
  • un memorable,
  • more unmemorable,
  • unremarkable,
  • un-inspired,
  • un inspired.
  •plainspoken (adjective)
  • Plain-spoken,
  • man-to-man,
  • plainspoken.
  •popular (adjective)
  • more demanded,
  • more adopted,
  • most demanded,
  • more embraced,
  • more proletarian,
  • most proletarian,
  • most embraced,
  • most adopted,
  • proletarian.
  •prevailing (adjective)
  • more all-embracing,
  • pre dominant,
  • pre dominating,
  • most all embracing,
  • worldwide,
  • more preponderating,
  • most all-embracing,
  • pre-dominant,
  • allembracing,
  • all embracing,
  • pre-dominating,
  • prevailing,
  • more all embracing,
  • more predominating,
  • pre-vailing,
  • pre vailing,
  • most preponderating,
  • most allembracing,
  • most predominating.
  •proverbial (adjective)
  • unquestioned.
  •regular (adjective)
  • epochal,
  • steady,
  • metronomic,
  • cyclical,
  • canonical,
  • orthodox,
  • monotonous,
  • Predominating,
  • rhythmic,
  • universal,
  • normal,
  • continual,
  • standard,
  • chronic,
  • periodic,
  • traditional,
  • constant.
  •routine (adjective)
  • more seasonal,
  • most seasonal.
  •seasoned (adjective)
  • most toughened,
  • most battle scarred,
  • pre pared,
  • more battle-scarred,
  • battle scarred,
  • more toughened,
  • most battlescarred,
  • most battle-scarred,
  • more battle scarred,
  • battlescarred,
  • more battlescarred,
  • more weathered,
  • pre-pared,
  • most weathered.
  •smart-alecky (adjective)
  • smartalecky.
  •sociable (adjective)
  • social.
  •social (adjective)
  • groupest,
  • more community,
  • grouper,
  • most community,
  • in-formative,
  • in formative.
  •straight-out (adjective)
  • straight out,
  • straightout.
  •straight-shooting (adjective)
  • straightshooting.
  •talkative (adjective)
  • conversational.
  •threadbare (adjective)
  • imitative.
  •unexciting (adjective)
  • un exciting,
  • un-exciting,
  • long winded.
  •unremarkable (adjective)
  • un remarkable,
  • un-remarkable.
  •usual (adjective)
  • grindest.
  •vulgar (adjective)
  • un refined,
  • un-refined.
  •with it (adjective)
  • nower,
  • nowest.

• adv

  •abreast (adverb)
  • in touch.

• n.

  •
  • illustrious,
  • famous,
  • celebrated,
  • legendary,
  • widespread,
  • the one and only,
  • renowned,
  • fabled,
  • infamous,
  • notorious.
  •
  • knowledge,
  • prolific,
  • be everywhere,
  • acquainted,
  • diffuse.
  •
  • love.
  •
  • confidential,
  • near,
  • attitude.
  •
  • courtesy,
  • flip.
  •
  • bud.
  •
  • thick.
  •acquainted with (noun)
  • acquainted with.
  •beaten (noun)
  • beaten.
  •common or garden (noun)
  • common or garden.
  •companion (noun)
  • companion.
  •comrade (noun)
  • comrade.
  •confidant (noun)
  • bosom buddies.
  •conversant (noun)
  • conversant.
  •familiar (noun)
  • well up,
  • casual,
  • unmistakable,
  • comfortable,
  • over-familiar,
  • disrespectful,
  • abreast,
  • relaxed,
  • smarmy,
  • over-friendly,
  • unreserved,
  • run-of-the-mill,
  • open,
  • easy,
  • familiar with the procedure,
  • well-known.
  •fellow (noun)
  • fellow.
  •friend (noun)
  • chum,
  • playmate,
  • teammate,
  • buddy,
  • acquaintance,
  • company,
  • classmate,
  • sister,
  • crony,
  • schoolmate,
  • colleague,
  • brother,
  • partner,
  • ally,
  • cousin,
  • roommate,
  • amigo.
  •long-familiar (noun)
  • long-familiar.
  •mate (noun)
  • counter parts,
  • counter part,
  • co ordinates,
  • counter-part,
  • co workers,
  • counter-parts,
  • co worker,
  • co ordinate.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • homey,
  • pushy,
  • miraculous,
  • rife,
  • numerous,
  • boldfaced,
  • contumelious,
  • colloquial,
  • sidekick,
  • endemic,
  • cheeky,
  • versant,
  • sassy.
  •
  • assumptive,
  • brassy,
  • overconfident,
  • chummy,
  • Presuming,
  • uppity,
  • impudent,
  • presumptuous,
  • confidante,
  • saucy,
  • predominant,
  • assuming,
  • nervy,
  • snippy,
  • impertinent.
  •
  • brazen,
  • pert,
  • brash.
  •
  • bold,
  • insolent,
  • audacious,
  • smart.
  •
  • wise.
  •
  • tight.
  •at home
  • home.
  •intimate
  • chatty.
  •unfamiliar
  • unaccustomed.
  •wonted
  • expected.

Paraphrases for Familiar:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    well-known, accustomed.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    unfamiliar.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Familiarize.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    aware, famous, informed, colloquial, family-related, recognizable, usual, family-run, family-based, family-owned, popular, notorious, common, well-informed, renowned, experienced, well-recognized, customary, unaware, cognizant, well-established, conscious, normal, prominent, prevalent, unknown, similar, understanding, know, clear, mindful, regular, typical, celebrated, available, Family, well-publicized.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Family.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    conversant, knowledgeable, comfortable, commonplace, familial, knowledge, well-versed, proficient, intimate, habitual, abreast, acquaintance.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Relatives.

Antonyms for Familiar:

• adj.

  • common, well-known
    distant, original, undistinguished, cold, extraordinary, abnormal, new, different, unfamiliar, unknowledgeable, unremarkable, unfriendly, alien, unknown, cool, uncommon, foreign, unusual, industrial, business, unacquainted, ignorant, aloof, strange, unapproachable, reserved.
  • friendly, bold
    uncomfortable, stupid, loose, unsociable, unintelligent, unhappy.

• n.

  • familiar
    formal.