1. (noun)acquaintance, familiarity, conversance, conversancy personal knowledge or information about someone or something Synonyms: intimacy, liberty, casualness, conversancy, closeness, friend, familiarity, indecorum, impropriety, acquaintance, conversance, acquaintanceship Antonyms: stranger, unknown, alien
2. (noun)acquaintance, acquaintanceship a relationship less intimate than friendship Synonyms: acquaintance, friend, conversancy, acquaintanceship, familiarity, conversance Antonyms: unknown, stranger, alien
3. (noun)acquaintance, friend a person with whom you are acquainted Synonyms: acquaintance, ally, booster, conversancy, admirer, friend, familiarity, champion, supporter, conversance, acquaintanceship, protagonist Antonyms: alien, stranger, unknown
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'acquaintance'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. acquaintance Acquaintance between persons supposes that each knows the other; we may know a public man by his writings or speeches, and by sight, but can not claim acquaintance unless he personally knows us. Synonyms: acquaintance, association, experience, fellowship, intimacy, companionship, familiarity, friendship, knowledge Antonyms: ignorance, ignoring, inexperience, unfamiliarity