Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Acquaintance

• (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.
• (n.) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.

Synonyms of Acquaintance

• Familiarity
• Conversance
• Conversancy
• Acquaintanceship
• Friend

Antonyms of Acquaintance

• Stranger

Homophones of Acquaintance