Associations to the word «Acquaintance»
Noun
- Countenance
- Commencement
- Talking
- Habit
- Make
- Carlyle
- Impression
- Tact
- Fortune
- Desire
- Indifference
- Waverley
- Browning
- Monsieur
- Invite
- Stroll
- Niece
- Tutor
- Courtship
- Footman
- Elegance
- Pretence
- Devonshire
- Circumstance
- Ignorance
- Countess
- Fanny
- Felicity
- Outset
- Boast
- Glad
- Sake
- Envy
- Byron
- Frenchmen
- Dinner
- Neighbourhood
- Comer
- Allusion
- Clergyman
- Drinking
- Landlord
- Temper
- Nobleman
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
ACQUAINTANCE, noun. (uncountable) 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
ACQUAINTANCE, noun. (countable) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.
ACQUAINTANCE RAPE, noun. Date rape
ACQUAINTANCE RAPES, noun. Plural of acquaintance rape
Dictionary definition
ACQUAINTANCE, noun. Personal knowledge or information about someone or something.
ACQUAINTANCE, noun. A relationship less intimate than friendship.
ACQUAINTANCE, noun. A person with whom you are acquainted; "I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances"; "we are friends of the family".
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.