auxiliary | (adjective) functioning in a supporting capacity | Synonyms: subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary |
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(adjective) furnishing added support | Synonyms: accessory, adjunct, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant |
(noun) someone who acts as assistant | Synonyms: aide |
biliary | (adjective) relating to the bile ducts or the gallbladder | - |
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(adjective) relating to or containing bile | Synonyms: bilious |
billiard | (adjective) of or relating to billiards | - |
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billiards | (noun) any of several games played on rectangular cloth-covered table (with cushioned edges) in which long tapering cue sticks are used to propel ivory (or composition) balls | - |
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ciliary | (adjective) relating to the ciliary body and associated structures of the eye | - |
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(adjective) of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell | Synonyms: cilial, ciliate |
(adjective) of or relating to the human eyelash | Synonyms: ciliate |
domiciliary | (adjective) of or relating to or provided in a domicile | - |
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familiar | (adjective) well known or easily recognized | - |
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(adjective) within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange | - |
(adjective) having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship | Synonyms: intimate |
(adjective) (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly | Synonyms: conversant |
(noun) a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard | Synonyms: familiar spirit |
(noun) a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support | - |
(noun) a friend who is frequently in the company of another | Synonyms: associate, companion, comrade, fellow |
familiarisation | (noun) the experience of becoming familiar with something | Synonyms: familiarization |
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familiarise | (verb) make familiar or conversant with | Synonyms: acquaint, familiarize |
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familiarised | (adjective) having achieved a comfortable relation with your environment | Synonyms: adjusted, familiarized |
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familiarising | (adjective) serving to make familiar | Synonyms: familiarizing |
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familiarity | (noun) an act of undue intimacy | Synonyms: impropriety, indecorum, liberty |
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(noun) usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known | - |
(noun) close or warm friendship | Synonyms: closeness, intimacy |
(noun) a casual manner | Synonyms: casualness |
(noun) personal knowledge or information about someone or something | Synonyms: acquaintance, conversance, conversancy |
familiarization | (noun) the experience of becoming familiar with something | Synonyms: familiarisation |
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familiarize | (verb) make familiar or conversant with | Synonyms: acquaint, familiarise |
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familiarized | (adjective) having achieved a comfortable relation with your environment | Synonyms: adjusted, familiarised |
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familiarizing | (adjective) serving to make familiar | Synonyms: familiarising |
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familiarly | (adverb) in an intimately familiar manner | - |
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goliard | (noun) a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs | - |
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halliard | (noun) a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag | Synonyms: halyard |
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liar | (noun) a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly | Synonyms: prevaricator |
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miliaria | (noun) obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity | Synonyms: heat rash, prickly heat |
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milliard | (noun) a billion | - |
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overfamiliar | (adjective) taking undue liberties | - |
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overfamiliarity | (noun) The state of being common or repeated to the point of being unnoticed or annoying. | - |
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peculiar | (adjective) characteristic of one only; distinctive or special | - |
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(adjective) unique or specific to a person or thing or category | Synonyms: particular, special |
(adjective) beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | Synonyms: curious, funny, odd, queer, rum, rummy, singular |
(adjective) markedly different from the usual; special | - |
peculiarity | (noun) something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | Synonyms: curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, rarity |
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(noun) a distinguishing trait | Synonyms: distinctiveness, speciality, specialness, specialty |
(noun) an odd or unusual characteristic | Synonyms: distinctive feature, distinguishing characteristic |
peculiarly | (adverb) in a manner differing from the usual or expected | Synonyms: curiously, inexplicably, oddly |
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(adverb) uniquely or characteristically | Synonyms: particularly |
(adverb) to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common | Synonyms: especially, particularly, specially |
unfamiliar | (adjective) not known or well known | - |
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unfamiliarity | (noun) unusualness as a consequence of not being well known | Synonyms: strangeness |
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