What does be familiar with mean?

What does be familiar with mean?

: having some knowledge about (something) We are familiar with the situation. I’m not very familiar with that area.

Are you familiar with it meaning?

If you are familiar with something, you know or understand it well.

How do you say familiar with?

Additional synonyms

  1. knowing about,
  2. familiar with,
  3. conscious of,
  4. wise to (slang),
  5. alert to,
  6. mindful of,
  7. acquainted with,
  8. alive to,

How do you use a familiar?

Familiar sentence example

  1. The name wasn’t familiar to me.
  2. The familiar voice was carried on the wind.
  3. The familiar light appeared.
  4. His gaze wandered over her face in that familiar way.
  5. I stood amidst the familiar instruments, wondering where to begin.

Is familiar with synonyms?

acquainted

  • abreast.
  • advised.
  • apprised of.
  • clued in.
  • conversant.
  • enlightened.
  • familiar with.
  • familiarized.

Is it familiar to or familiar with?

British English is familiar to Chinese kids, since they are taught in school with British English. Chinese kids are familiar with British English, since they are taught in school with British English.

How can I use familiar in a sentence?

Familiar sentence example

  • The name wasn’t familiar to me.
  • The familiar voice was carried on the wind.
  • The familiar light appeared.
  • His gaze wandered over her face in that familiar way.
  • I stood amidst the familiar instruments, wondering where to begin.

How do you use the word familiar?

Use short, familiar words and phrases to convey an idea clearly. Such words and phrases are more conversational, save space, are easier to scan, and are often easier for non-native English speakers to understand. Use a longer word or phrase only if necessary to convey a particular meaning.

What is the opposite of familiar?

familiar. Antonyms: uncommon, rare, strange, extraordinary, unaccustomed, unacquainted, new, inconversant, unfamiliar. Synonyms: household, common, free, frank, affable, everyday, well-acquainted, accustomed, conversant, intimate.

How do you say familiar with something?

knowledgeable

  1. abreast.
  2. acquainted with.
  3. alert.
  4. appreciative.
  5. apprised.
  6. au courant.
  7. au fait.
  8. brainy.

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