familiarly

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Adverbial familiarly has 1 sense

familiarly - 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"
Derived from adjective familiar₄

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Familiarly

Definition:

Familiarly, as an adverb, refers to the act of being friendly or on close terms with someone or something.

It can also be used as a noun denoting the state of being familiar or informal.

Sense 1:

Adverb

1. In a friendly or easy-going manner.

Example sentence: They talked familiarly with each other as if they had known each other for years.

Sense 2:

Noun

1. The state of being familiar or informal.

Example sentence: Familiarly among friends, they often shared their deepest secrets.

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