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Definition: Familiarly |
FamiliarlyAdverb1. In an intimately familiar manner; "Sid, as he was familiarly known by his friends, was one of the most respected and devoted members of the socialist minority group". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "familiarly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Crosswords: Familiarly |
| English words defined with "familiarly": Blackcoat ♦ Ferrotype, French foreign office ♦ Quai d'Orsay ♦ Un- ♦ Wisdom tooth. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "familiarly": Dog-vane ♦ Oncorhynchus kisutch. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Familiarly" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Familiarly" is used about 56 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 56 | 45,296 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "familiarly": familiarly-shaped. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "familiarly"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | pa ceremoni (informal, without ceremony). (various references) | |
Arabic | بطريقة حميمة, بطريقة غير رسمية. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | запознато, интимно (confidentially, informally, inly, intimately, nearly). (various references) | |
Chinese | 熟悉地. (various references) | |
Czech | dùvìrnì (confidentially, in private, under the rose). (various references) | |
Dutch | zonder omhaal van woorden, gemeenzaam. (various references) | |
French | familièrement. (various references) | |
German | vertraut (close, companionably, confides, conversant, conversantly, familiar, intimate, Matey, near, trusts, well known). (various references) | |
Hungarian | meghitten (cozily). (various references) | |
Korean | 친밀하게 (intimately). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | amiliarlyfay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sem preparação (cavalier, half crown, offhand, offhandedly, unprepared), imediatamente (direct, directly, forthright, forthwith, immediately, incontrovertible, instantly, just, now, offhand, oncology, point blank, promptly, right, right away, right off, straight, straightway), de improviso (impromptu), acostumar (accustom, inure). (various references) | |
Romanian | familiar (colloquial, common, familiar, home, homelike, intimate, unceremonious, unceremoniously, usual). (various references) | |
Russian | бесцеремонно (offhandedly, snippily, summarily, unceremoniously). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | familijarno. (various references) | |
Spanish | con demasiada confianza. (various references) | |
Swedish | ogenerat (freely). (various references) | |
Thai | อย่างคุ้นเคย. (various references) | |
Turkish | teklifsizce (without ceremony), alışkın olarak. (various references) | |
Ukranian | фамільярно (hobnob), звичайно (absolutely, admittedly, as a rule, assuredly, certainly, clearly, commonly, definitely, generally, habitually, mostly, natch, naturally, normally, of course, on course, ordinarily, sure, sure thing, surely, usually, vulgarly), близько (about, anigh, around, at close range, bain, close, closely, hard upon, near, near at hand, nearly, nigh, short, something like, somewhere, thereabout, thereabouts), добре (all right, decently, good, nicely, o.k., ok, okay, okey, okeydokey, right-ho, smoothly, well). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | thân mật không khách khí; su"ng sã. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "familiarly": unfamiliarly. (additional references) | |
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"Familiarly" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: familially. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "familiarly" (pronounced 'Fa"mil"iar*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly, Acromegaly, Acronycally, Acrostically, Actionably, Actively, Actually, Acutely, Adaptly, Additionally, Adequately, Adherently, Adhesively, Adjacently, Adjectivally, Adjectively, Adjunctively, Adjunctly, Admirably, Admittedly, Adorably, Adoringly, Adorningly, Adroitly, Adulterously, Advantageously, Adventurously, Adverbially, Adversely, Advisably, Advisedly, Aerially, Affably, Affectedly, Affectingly, Affectionately, Affectively, Affirmatively, Afflictively, Affluently, Affrightedly, Affrontedly, Affrontingly, Agamically, Agedly, Aggravatingly, Aggregately, Agilely, Agitatedly, Agonistically, Agonizingly, Agreeably, Agreeingly, Airily, Alacriously, Alarmedly, Alchemically, Alertly, Algebraically, Alimentally, Allenarly, Allodially, Allopathically, Allowably, Allowedly, Allusively, Almightily, Alphabetically, Alterably, Alternately, Alternatively, Amatorially, Amazedly, Ambidextrously, Ambiguously, Ambitiously, Amblingly, Ambrosially, Amenably, Amiably, Amicably, Amorously, Amphibiously, Amphiboly, Amphitheatrically, Amply, Anacamptically, Analogically, Analytically, Anatomically, Ancestorially, Anciently, Angelically, Angerly, Angrily, Angularly, Animally, Animatedly, Anniversarily, Annually, Anomalistically, Anomalously, Anomaly, Anonymously, Answerably, Antecedently, Anteriorly, Antichristianly, Anticly, Antiquely, Antiseptically, Antithetically, Anxiously, Apathetically, Apertly, Aphoristically, Apishly, Apocalyptically, Apocryphally, Apologetically, Apostolically, Apparently, Appearingly, Appellatively, Applicatorily, Appliedly, Appreciatingly, Apprehensively, Appropriately, Approvedly, Approximately, Appulsively, Aptly, Arbitrarily, Archetypally, Archly, Arcuately, Ardently, Arduously, Argutely, Arithmetically, Arrantly, Arrogantly, Artfully, Articularly, Articulately, Artificially, Artlessly, Artly, Asexually, Ashamedly, ASSEMBLY, Assistantly, Assumably, Assumedly, Assuredly, Astatically, Astonishedly, Astringently, Atmospherically, Atomically, Attemperly, Attently, Attributively, Audaciously, Audibly, Augustly, Auricularly, Austerely, Authentically, Authenticly, Authorly, Autogenously, Automatically, Autoptically, Auxiliarly, Avaiably, Aversely, Avidiously, Avisely, Awfully, Awkly, Axially, Axiomatically, Backwardly, Badly, Baggily, Bakingly, Baldly, Balefully, Balkingly, Balmily, Baptismally, Barbarously, Barefacedly, Barely, Barometrically, Barrenly, Barruly, Basely, Bashfully, Bastardly, Bawdily, Bayardly, Beamily, Beamingly, Beastly, Becomingly, Befittingly, Behovely, Bellicosely, Belligerently, Beneficently, Beneficially, Benignly, Beseemly, Besottingly, Bestially, Biblically, Bibulously, Biennially, Bifariously, Bigly, Bigotedly, Billy, Bindingly, Binocularly, Bitingly, Bitterly, Blackguardly, Blackly, Blamelessly, Blandly, Blankly, Blasphemously, Blatantly, Blessedly, Blightingly, Blindly, Blithely, Blolly, Bloodily, Bloomingly, Bluely, Blunderingly, Bluntly, Blushingly, Blusteringly, Boastingly, Bobfly, Boilingly, Boisterously, Boldly, Bonnily, Booly, botchedly, botcherly, Botfly, Bouncingly, Bowingly, Boyishly, Braggingly, Bragly, Brainsickly, Brambly, Bravely, Bravingly, Brawlingly, Brazenly, Breathlessly, Brenningly, Briefly, Brightly, Brilliantly, Briskly, Bristly, Brittlely, Broadly, Brokenly, Brokerly, Brutally, Brutely, Bubbly, Buffoonly, Bunglingly, Burglariously, Burly, Busily, Butcherly, Butterfly, Buzzingly, Cabalistically, Calmly, Camously, Candidly, Cankeredly, Cannibally, Cannily, Canonically, Capaciosly, Capitally, Capitularly, Captiously, Carefully, Carelessly, Caressingly, Carnally, Carousingly, Cartographically, Casually, Catchfly, Catechetically, Categorically, Catholicly, Causatively, Caustically, Causticily, Cautiously, Cavalierly, Cavally, Cavilingly, Celestially, Centennially, Centrally, Ceremonially, Ceremoniously, Certainly, Chanceably, Chandlerly, Changeably, Chaotically, Chargeably, Charily, Charitably, Chastely, Cheaply, Cheerfully, Cheerily, Cheeringly, Chely, Chemically, Chidingly, Chiefly, Childishly, Chimerically, Chirpingly, Chirurgeonly, Chivalrously, Choicely, Cholericly, Chorally. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-f-i-i-l-l-m-r-y" | |
-2 letters: familial, familiar, filarial, milliary. | |
-3 letters: airmail, armilla, filaria, filmily, frailly, miliary. | |
-4 letters: airily, fairly, family, filial, firmly, frilly, ramify. | |
-5 letters: aalii, alarm, alary, aliya, allay, fairy, filar, filly, filmy, flail, flair, flamy, frail, frill, ilial, laari, lamia, llama, mafia, maill, malar, maria, marly, milia, rally, riyal. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-f-i-i-l-l-m-r-y" | |
+2 letters: unfamiliarly. | |
+4 letters: inflammatorily. | |
+5 letters: informationally. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 61 6D 69 6C 69 61 72 6C 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .- -- .. .-.. .. .- .-. .-.. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100001 01101101 01101001 01101100 01101001 01100001 01110010 01101100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F a m i l i a r l y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0061 006D 0069 006C 0069 0061 0072 006C 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40677975787567847891 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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