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LONG-FAMILIAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does long-familiar mean?
• LONG-FAMILIAR (adjective)
The adjective LONG-FAMILIAR has 1 sense:
1. frequently experienced; known closely or intimately
Familiarity information: LONG-FAMILIAR used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Frequently experienced; known closely or intimately
Synonyms:
long-familiar; well-known
Context example:
a well-known voice reached her ears
Similar:
familiar (well known or easily recognized)
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