ACQUAINTANCE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word acquaintance. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ACQUAINTANCE
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familiarity | nounn | |||||||
noun • personal knowledge or information about someone or something • usualness by virtue of being familiar or well known • close or warm friendship • a casual manner • an act of undue intimacy | ||||||||
acquaintanceship | nounn | |||||||
noun • a relationship less intimate than friendship | ||||||||
conversance | nounn | |||||||
noun • personal knowledge or information about someone or something | ||||||||
conversancy | nounn | |||||||
noun • personal knowledge or information about someone or something | ||||||||
fellowship | nounn | |||||||
noun • an association of people who share common beliefs or activities • the state of being with someone • money granted (by a university or foundation or other agency) for advanced study or research | ||||||||
friend | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person you know well and regard with affection and trust • a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) • an associate who provides cooperation or assistance • a person with whom you are acquainted • a person who backs a politician or a team etc. | ||||||||
intimacy | nounn | |||||||
noun • close or warm friendship • a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship • a feeling of being intimate and belonging together | ||||||||
knowledge | nounn | |||||||
noun • the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning |