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familiarities

noun , plural of familiarity

Synonyms and Antonyms of familiarities

a socially improper or unsuitable act or remark

placing his hand on my shoulder was just one familiarity by the car salesman that I did not appreciate

Synonyms of familiarities

faux pas, gaffs, gaffes, improprieties, indiscretions, solecisms

Words Related to familiarities

blunders, errors, flubs, fumbles, goofs, lapses, miscues, missteps, mistakes, oversights, slips, slipups, stumbles

discourtesies, incivilities, offenses (or offences)

boners, howlers

foul-ups, muffs

misapprehensions, miscalculations, misconceptions, misjudgments, misstatements, misunderstandings

Near Antonyms of familiarities

forms, manners, mores, proprieties

Antonyms of familiarities

amenities, attentions, civilities, courtesies, formalities, gestures, pleasantries

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misnomer

a wrong name or inappropriate designation