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familiar

Adjective A2 – Elementary

Well known, or easily recognised because you have seen or experienced it before.

"The song sounded familiar, though she couldn't remember its name."

"Familiar" is usually followed by "with" when talking about someone's knowledge of a subject, as in "familiar with the rules".

Antonyms

unfamiliar