familiarly
adverb/fəˈmɪliəli/
/fəˈmɪliərli/
- in a friendly and informal manner, sometimes in a way that is too informal to be pleasant
- John Hunt, familiarly known to his friends as Jack
- He touched her cheek familiarly.
- in the way that is well known to people
- The elephant's nose or, more familiarly, trunk, is the most versatile organ in the animal kingdom.
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