acquaintance - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for acquaintance ?

Here are the synonyms for acquaintance , a list of similar words for acquaintance from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

personal knowledge or information about someone or something

Synonyms

• acquaintance
• conversance
• conversancy
• familiarity

More generic

• information

Noun

a person with whom you are acquainted

Synonyms

• acquaintance
• friend

More generic

• individual
• mortal
• person
• somebody
• someone
• soul

Opposite / Antonyms

• stranger

More specific

• bunkmate
• campmate
• class fellow
• classmate
• connection
• end man
• homeboy
• messmate
• pickup
• schoolfellow
• schoolmate

Noun

a relationship less intimate than friendship

Synonyms

• acquaintance
• acquaintanceship

More generic

• relationship

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