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acquaintance

/ə'kweɪntəns/

Synonyms of acquaintance Antonyms of acquaintance Examples of acquaintance Usage of acquaintance Parts of acquaintance Definition that contains acquaintance Words sounding like acquaintance Explanation of acquaintance

noun
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
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conversance conversancy familiarity

type of:
information
noun
a person with whom you are acquainted
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"I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"

Similar:

friend

Opposite:

stranger

type of:
person soul someone individual mortal somebody
noun
a relationship less intimate than friendship
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acquaintanceship

type of:
relationship

Examples of acquaintance

"I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"