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common vs familiar

familiar vs common

common and familiar both are nouns.

common and familiar both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
common Yes Yes No No
familiar Yes Yes No No
common (noun) familiar (noun)
a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area a spirit (usually in animal form) that acts as an assistant to a witch or wizard
a person attached to the household of a high official (as a pope or bishop) who renders service in return for support
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
common (adjective) familiar (adjective)
having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual well known or easily recognized
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange
commonly encountered having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship
of low or inferior quality or value (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly
being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
of or associated with the great masses of people
to be expected; standard
common to or shared by two or more parties
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
Difference between common and familiar

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