[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/familiarity-breeds-contempt-meaning\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/familiarity-breeds-contempt-meaning\/","headline":"Familiarity breeds contempt. &#8211; Meaning","name":"Familiarity breeds contempt. &#8211; Meaning","description":"Familiarity breeds contempt. &#8211; Geoffrey Chaucer What does &#8216;Familiarity breeds contempt&#8217; mean? The more we become familiar with someone, or with someplace, or with a situation, the more likely we are to take them lightly or show less respect. Knowing too much about someone or something leads us to discover their deepest shortcomings, and ultimately [&hellip;]","datePublished":"2022-07-07","dateModified":"2022-07-07","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/author\/meet-shah\/#Person","name":"Meet Shah","url":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/author\/meet-shah\/","identifier":2,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/e9a8781ee415692473d036410e2e222c.jpg?ver=1775299781","url":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/wp-content\/litespeed\/avatar\/e9a8781ee415692473d036410e2e222c.jpg?ver=1775299781","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"SetQuotes","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/SetQuotes-Black-544-107.png","url":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/SetQuotes-Black-544-107.png","width":544,"height":107}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Familiarity-breeds-contempt.-Meaning-Geoffrey-Chaucer-SetQuotes.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Familiarity-breeds-contempt.-Meaning-Geoffrey-Chaucer-SetQuotes.jpg","height":2160,"width":2160},"url":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/familiarity-breeds-contempt-meaning\/","about":["Geoffrey Chaucer","Proverb"],"wordCount":370,"keywords":["Breeds","Contempt","Familiarity"]},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Familiarity breeds contempt. &#8211; Meaning","item":"https:\/\/www.setquotes.com\/familiarity-breeds-contempt-meaning\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]