Familiarity and Gesture

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Familiarity noun - A socially improper or unsuitable act or remark.

Usage example: placing his hand on my shoulder was just one familiarity by the car salesman that I did not appreciate

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Gesture is an antonym for familiarity.

Gesture noun - A movement of the body or limbs that expresses or emphasizes an idea or feeling.

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Familiarity is an antonym for gesture.

Nearby Words: gestured, gesturing, gestural

sweet	sweet familiarity	sweet gesture
intimate	intimate familiarity	intimate gesture
good	good familiarity	good gesture
affectionate	affectionate familiarity	affectionate gesture
Other adjectives: insulting, little, quick, repeated, strange, cultural.

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