Acquaintance and Unknown

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Acquaintance noun - A person with whom you are acquainted.

Usage example: I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances

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Unknown is an antonym for acquaintance.

Unknown noun - Anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found.

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Acquaintance is an antonym for unknown.

Nearby Words: unknowable, unknowing

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Unknown and Acquaintance. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquaintance/unknown

Acquaintance & Unknown. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/acquaintance/unknown>.

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