hyperfamiliarity

noun

The quality of being extremely familiar.

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Meanings

nounhyperfamiliarity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being extremely familiar.
  2. uncountableA symptom of certain disorders of the brain where the patient finds everybody or everything familiar, even if not actually known.

Origin

From hyper- + familiarity.

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APA

hyperfamiliarity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperfamiliarity

MLA

“hyperfamiliarity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperfamiliarity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hyperfamiliarity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperfamiliarity.

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