Antonyms for acquainted


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uh-kweyn-tid
Phonetic Transcription : əˈkweɪn tɪd


Definition of acquainted

Origin :
  • early 13c., "personally known;" past participle adjective from acquaint (v.). Of skills, situations, etc., from late 15c.
  • adj aware
Example sentences :
  • Philippe acquainted her with the joys and griefs of his difficult profession.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • "I must make you acquainted with my wife and children," he said.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • He was acquainted with the women of society, and with the women who only wished to be in society.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • I have been acquainted with her character and actions for several years.
  • Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
  • Your reading makes you a stranger to nothing but what you should be most acquainted with.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • I wanted to get acquainted with you, so I might ask you things about her.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • She had just taken the class, and was so unfortunate as not to be acquainted with their names.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • It will certainly be too late to-night to try to get acquainted with her.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • By the way, you are not acquainted with the pink room, I think?
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • He will carry this note himself, which is to serve as an introduction to you, with whom he longs to be acquainted.
  • Extract from : « Lady Susan » by Jane Austen

Synonyms for acquainted

Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019