Expert and Familiar

Expert

Expert adjective - Accomplished with trained ability.

Familiar and expert are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Familiar" instead an adjective "Expert".

Nearby Words: experience, expertise, expertly, expertised

Familiar

Familiar adjective - Closely acquainted.

Expert and familiar are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expert" instead an adjective "Familiar".

Both words in one sentence

  • Comicbook / Kalimán In addition he was an expert at hand-to-hand combat and was familiar with many scholarly topics.
  • Gratuitous Japanese The reason for this is that Japanese voice actor expert Hitoshi Doi created one of the first detailed online databases of Japanese voice actors; since his English wasn't very good and he probably wasn't familiar with the proper term, he referred to them all as "seiyuu".
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