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

2. Noun. A relationship less intimate than friendship.
Exact synonyms: Acquaintanceship
Generic synonyms: Relationship

3. Noun. A person with whom you are acquainted. "We are friends of the family"

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

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acquaintance

acousticofacial crest
acousticofacial ganglion
acousticopalpebral
acousticopalpebral reflex
acousticophobia
acoustics
acousto-optic effect
acoustoelectric
acoustoelectronic
acoustoelectronics
acoustography
acoustooptics
acqua alta
acquaint
acquaintable
acquaintance rape
acquaintance rapes
acquaintances
acquaintanceship
acquaintanceships
acquaintant
acquaintants
acquaintaunce
acquaintaunces
acquainted
acquainted(p)
acquainted with(p)
acquaintedness
acquainting

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