familiar
Definitions
Noun
- A person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support
- A friend who is frequently in the company of another
- A spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard
Adjective
- Well known or easily recognized
- Within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "familiar".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | familiar | 3 | 72 |
| 2 | familiarity | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | unfamiliar | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | familiarize | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | familiarized | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | unfamiliarities | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | unfamiliarity | 6 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "familiar".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "familiar".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | family | 3 | 331 |
| 2 | military | 4 | 212 |
| 3 | families | 3 | 68 |
| 4 | familiarity | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | unfamiliar | 4 | 10 |
| 6 | familial | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | filial | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | amilia | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | familiarize | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | familiarized | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | unfamiliarity | 6 | 0 |
| 12 | similiar | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | millibar | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | famularo | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | facilitator | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | ofilia | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | millar | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | milian | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | jamila | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | filipa | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "familiar" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "familiar" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | most familiar | 1 | 3 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "familiar" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "familiar".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mar 14, 2026 The Guardian

