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familiar with

ADJECTIVE
accustomed to
Synonyms
WEAK
acclimated to acclimatized to adapted to adjusted to in the habit of
ADJECTIVE
acquainted
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abreast conversant informed
STRONG
advised enlightened familiarized
WEAK
apprised of clued in in the know versed in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignorant
ADJECTIVE
efficient
Synonyms
STRONGEST
able active adept adequate capable competent decisive dynamic economical effective energetic potent powerful productive profitable skilled skillful tough useful valuable
WEAK
accomplished adapted apt businesslike clever conducive deft economic effectual efficacious equal to experienced expert fitted good at good for handy masterly organized practiced proficient qualified ready saving shrewd systematic talented virtuous well-organized
Antonyms
STRONGEST
delicate fragile idle impotent inactive inadequate incapable incompetent ineffective inept lazy sluggish unable unskilled unskillful useless weak worthless
WEAK
helpless inefficient powerless
ADJECTIVE
introduced
Synonyms
WEAK
acquainted with on speaking terms
ADJECTIVE
knowledgeable
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appreciative brilliant conscious conversant discerning experienced informed insightful intelligent learned perceptive sensible smart sophisticated well-informed well-rounded wise
STRONG
apprised au courant au fait in the know
WEAK
abreast acquainted with alert brainy bright clever cognizant erudite knowing lettered omniscient plugged in posted prescient privy quick-witted sagacious sage savvy scholarly sharp sophic tuned-in understanding versed with it
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignorant inexperienced unaware uninformed unintelligent unknowledgeable unreasonable unsophisticated unwise
WEAK
uneducated
ADVERB
used to
Synonyms
WEAK
acclimated

Example Sentences

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Several people familiar with the case said investigators had evidence that González-Colón had spoken to a Group 31 member, but they had not determined whether she was involved in vote buying.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

The bank spent months on the review but lacked specifics to corroborate allegations in the complaint, one person familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

MS Now, citing two people familiar with the matter, said the FBI has launched a so-called "insider threat investigation" into the Atlantic story, which cited two dozen anonymous sources.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Sources familiar with the investigation said the search is expected to last two days.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

You are probably familiar with the abbreviations BC and AD.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz