overfamiliar

overfamiliar
overfamiliar overfamiliar adj. Taking undue liberties; assuming an unwarranted tone of familiarity.

Syn: familiar. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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