familiar
Pronunciation:
/fəˈmɪl.i.ə//fəˈmɪl.i.ɚ/noun
Definitions
An attendant spirit, often in animal or demon form.
Example: The witch’s familiar was a black cat.
A member of one's family or household.
A member of a pope's or bishop's household.
A close friend.
adjective
Definitions
Known to one, or generally known; commonplace.
Example: there’s a familiar face; that tune sounds familiar
Acquainted.
Example: I'm quite familiar with this system; she's not familiar with manual gears
Intimate or friendly.
Example: we are not on familiar terms; our neighbour is not familiar
Inappropriately intimate or friendly.
Example: Don’t be familiar with me, boy!