Acquainted and Nescient

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Acquainted adjective - Having information especially as a result of study or experience.

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Nescient is an antonym for acquainted.

Nearby Words: acquaintance, acquainting

Nescient adjective - Not informed about or aware of something.

Usage example: narrow-minded, provincial people who are blissfully nescient of the world beyond their little suburb

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Acquainted is an antonym for nescient.

Nearby Word: nescience

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