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old vs familiar

familiar vs old

old and familiar both are nouns.

old and familiar both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
old Yes Yes No No
familiar Yes Yes No No
old (noun) familiar (noun)
past times 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
old (adjective) familiar (adjective)
of long duration; not new well known or easily recognized
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age within normal everyday experience; common and ordinary; not strange
skilled through long experience having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship
(used for emphasis) very familiar (usually followed by `with') well informed about or knowing thoroughly
excellent
just preceding something else in time or order
belonging to some prior time
Difference between old and familiar

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