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overfamiliarity

/ˌəʊvəfəˌmɪliˈærəti/noun

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अत्यधिक घनिष्ठता या बेतकल्लुफ़ी

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    behaviour that is too friendly or informal towards someone you do not know well

    अत्यधिक घनिष्ठता या बेतकल्लुफ़ी

    • Her overfamiliarity with the customers annoyed the manager.
    • The teacher disliked the overfamiliarity of the new student.

    Synonyms impertinence

    Opposite reserve

  2. 2

    [U]

    knowing something so well that you no longer notice or value it

    किसी चीज़ से इतना परिचित होना कि उसका महत्त्व न रहे

    • Overfamiliarity with the route made him careless.
    • Overfamiliarity can make a lovely view seem ordinary.
◇Word family
familiarity nounoverfamiliar adjective