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hyperfamiliarity

noun

Etymology

From hyper- + familiarity.

  1. derived from familiāris
  2. inherited from familiar,familier
  3. suffixed as familiarity — “familiar + ity”
  4. prefixed as hyperfamiliarity — “hyper + familiarity”

Definitions

  1. The quality of being extremely familiar.

  2. A symptom of certain disorders of the brain where the patient finds everybody or…

    A symptom of certain disorders of the brain where the patient finds everybody or everything familiar, even if not actually known.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hyperfamiliarity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA