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Definition of Acquaintance
1. Noun. Personal knowledge or information about someone or something.
Exact synonyms: Conversance, Conversancy, Familiarity
Generic synonyms: Information
Derivative terms: Acquaint, Conversant, Conversant, Familiar, Familiar
Generic synonyms: Information
Derivative terms: Acquaint, Conversant, Conversant, Familiar, Familiar
2. Noun. A relationship less intimate than friendship.
3. Noun. A person with whom you are acquainted. "We are friends of the family"
Exact synonyms: Friend
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Bunkmate, Campmate, Connection, End Man, Homeboy, Messmate, Pickup, Class Fellow, Classmate, Schoolfellow, Schoolmate
Derivative terms: Acquaintanceship, Friendship
Antonyms: Stranger, Stranger
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Bunkmate, Campmate, Connection, End Man, Homeboy, Messmate, Pickup, Class Fellow, Classmate, Schoolfellow, Schoolmate
Derivative terms: Acquaintanceship, Friendship
Antonyms: Stranger, Stranger
Definition of Acquaintance
1. n. A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy; as, I know the man; but have no acquaintance with him.
Definition of Acquaintance
1. Noun. A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy ¹
2. Noun. A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Acquaintance
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