'acquaintance' definitions:
Definition of 'acquaintance'
From: WordNet
noun
Personal knowledge or information about someone or something [syn: acquaintance, familiarity, conversance, conversancy]
noun
A relationship less intimate than friendship [syn: acquaintance, acquaintanceship]
noun
Synonyms of 'acquaintance'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- account,
- acquaintedness,
- advocate,
- alter ego,
- amigo,
- announcement,
- appreciation,
- apprehension,
- associate,
- awareness,
- backer,
- best friend,
- blue book,
- bosom friend,
- briefing,
- brother,
- bulletin,
- casual acquaintance,
- close acquaintance,
- close friend,
- colleague,
- communication,
- communique,
- companion,
- comrade,
- confidant,
- confidante,
- consciousness,
- corpus,
- crony,
- data,
- datum,
- directory,
- dispatch,
- enlightenment,
- evidence,
- experience,
- expertise,
- facts,
- factual base,
- factual information,
- familiar,
- familiarity,
- familiarization,
- favorer,
- fellow,
- fellow creature,
- fellowman,
- friend,
- gen,
- general information,
- grasp,
- guidebook,
- handout,
- hard information,
- incidental information,
- info,
- information,
- inseparable friend,
- instruction,
- intelligence,
- intimacy,
- intimate,
- introduction,
- inwardness,
- ken,
- knockdown,
- know-how,
- knowing,
- knowledge,
- light,
- lover,
- mate,
- mention,
- message,
- neighbor,
- notice,
- notification,
- other self,
- partisan,
- pickup,
- practical knowledge,
- presentation,
- private knowledge,
- privity,
- promotional material,
- proof,
- publication,
- publicity,
- ratio cognoscendi,
- release,
- report,
- repository,
- self-knowledge,
- sidelight,
- statement,
- supporter,
- sympathizer,
- technic,
- technics,
- technique,
- the dope,
- the goods,
- the know,
- the scoop,
- transmission,
- understanding,
- well-wisher,
- white book,
- white paper,
- word