Usually means: Closeness often leads to disdain.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word familiarity breeds contempt:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. familiarity breeds contempt: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. Familiarity breeds contempt: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. familiarity breeds contempt: Wiktionary
  4. Familiarity breeds contempt: Dictionary.com
  5. Familiarity Breeds Contempt, Familiarity Breeds Contempt: A to Z list of the most popular idioms
  6. familiarity breeds contempt: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Familiarity breeds contempt: Idioms



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