Synonyms of "familiarity" Flashcards
Relationships
Camaraderie
Meaning: A mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together.
Sentence: The team’s camaraderie was evident in the way they supported each other through challenges.
Rapport
Meaning: A close and harmonious relationship in which people understand each other well.
Sentence: She quickly built a rapport with her students, making the classroom a comfortable space for learning.
Amity
Meaning: A friendly and peaceful relationship.
Sentence: Decades of amity between the two nations led to a strong cultural exchange.
Affinity
Meaning: A natural connection or bond, often based on shared characteristics or mutual understanding.
Sentence: He felt an instant affinity with the stray dog, as if they had known each other for years.
Consanguinity
Meaning: A close relationship or kinship, often by blood or shared ancestry.
Sentence: Their consanguinity made their bond unbreakable, even during difficult times.
Kinship
Meaning: A sense of connection or relationship, often through shared values or experiences, not necessarily blood-related.
Sentence: Her kinship with her best friend was as strong as any family tie.
Symbiosis
Meaning: A mutually beneficial relationship between two different people or groups.
Sentence: Their professional symbiosis evolved into a personal familiarity marked by deep mutual respect.
Clan-ship
Meaning: A close association or solidarity within a group, often marked by loyalty and shared purpose.
Sentence: The hikers formed a sense of clanship during their month-long expedition.
Comity
Meaning: Courtesy and considerate behaviour that fosters mutual respect and good relations.
Sentence: The comity between the neighbours made their community a pleasant place to live.
Connubiality
Meaning: The state of being closely bonded in a marital or intimate partnership.
Sentence: The couple’s connubiality was evident in their shared laughter and quiet understanding.
Fellowship
Meaning: A friendly association with others, often based on shared interests or companionship.
Sentence: The fellowship between the animal rescue volunteers created a profound sense of unity.
Interpersonal Resonance
Meaning: A deep understanding and connection between individuals, as if attuned to each other’s thoughts and feelings.
Sentence: The interpersonal resonance between the two siblings allowed them to communicate without words.
Endearment
Meaning: An expression or quality that fosters affection or closeness.
Sentence: The dog’s playful antics were a constant source of endearment for the elderly couple.
Mutuality
Meaning: A shared feeling or understanding that binds people together.
Sentence: Their mutuality of interests created a deep and lasting bond.
Companionship
Meaning: The sense of friendship or the company of another person or animal.
Sentence: Her dog provided her with unwavering companionship during lonely evenings.