Dictionary Entry
acquaintance
acquaintance is a 12-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 25 in Scrabble and 30 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
12 letters · Scrabble 25 · Words With Friends 30 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
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.
- 2noun
A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.
- 3noun
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
- 4noun
a person with whom you are acquainted
"I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"
"we are friends of the family"
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- 5noun
a relationship less intimate than friendship
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