All acquaintance synonyms

noun acquaintance

• colleague — Your colleagues are the people you work with, especially in a professional job.
• companion — A companion is someone who you spend time with or who you are travelling with.
• neighbor — a person who lives near another.
• friend — a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard.
• associate — If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.
• familiarity — thorough knowledge or mastery of a thing, subject, etc.
• contact — Contact involves meeting or communicating with someone, especially regularly.
• association — An association is an official group of people who have the same job, aim, or interest.
• ken — a male given name, form of Kendall or Kenneth.
• grasp — to seize and hold by or as if by clasping with the fingers or arms.
• relationship — a connection, association, or involvement.
• understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
• fellowship — the condition or relation of being a fellow: the fellowship of humankind.
• cognizance — Cognizance is knowledge or understanding.
• intimacy — the state of being intimate.
• awareness — the state or condition of being aware; having knowledge; consciousness: The object of the information drive is to raise awareness of what spreads HIV/AIDS.
• conversance — familiar by use or study (usually followed by with): conversant with Spanish history.
• consociate — to enter into or bring into friendly association
• confrere — colleague
• neighbour — a person who lives near another.
• knowledge — acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition: knowledge of many things.
• friendship — the state of being a friend; association as friends: to value a person's friendship.
• relations — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.