Crossword-Solution: ACQUAINTANCE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Acquaintance | n. | A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy; as, I know the man; but have no acquaintance with him. |
| Acquaintance | n. | A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. |
We have 24 clues for the answer “ACQUAINTANCE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| personal knowledge or information about someone or something | 1 answer |
| Someone one knows, but only slightly | 1 answer |
| Person slightly known | 1 answer |
| Person known slightly | 1 answer |
| Person known but not a close friend | 1 answer |
| the state of being acquainted | 1 answer |
| It was auld to Burns | 1 answer |
| A PERSON WITH WHOM YOU ARE ACQUAINTED | 11 answers |
| awareness | 23 answers |
| intimacy | 24 answers |
| confidant | 30 answers |
| Familiarity | 30 answers |
| Amigo | 33 answers |
| Friend-ship | 45 answers |
| Experience | 53 answers |
| Friend | 56 answers |
| consort | 60 answers |
| Knowledge | 62 answers |
| Fellowship | 68 answers |
| Associate | 69 answers |
| Recognition | 74 answers |
| DATA ___ | 82 answers |
| Intimate | 92 answers |
| Information | 92 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ACQUAINTANCE (5)
The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk A MOUSE who always lived on the land, by an unlucky chance formed an intimate acquaintance with a Frog, who lived for the most part in the water.
From the Maiden’s Blush, through all varieties of the Provence down to the Crimson Tuscany, the countenance of Oak’s acquaintance quickly graduated; whereupon he, in considerateness, turned away his head.
She bore in her arms a child, a baby of some three months old, who winked and turned aside its little face from the too vivid light of day; because its existence, heretofore, had brought it acquaintance only with the grey twilight of a dungeon, or other darksome apartment of the prison.
SOS is a descendant (`Son of Stopgap') of that editor, and many PDP-10 users gained the dubious pleasure of its acquaintance.
Besides, there is no encouragement for ghosts in most of our villages, for they have scarcely had time to finish their first nap and turn themselves in their graves, before their surviving friends have travelled away from the neighborhood; so that when they turn out at night to walk their rounds, they have no acquaintance left to call upon.
Quotes with ACQUAINTANCE (3)
I used to think Romeo and Juliet was the greatest love story ever written. But now that I’m middle-aged, I know better. Oh, Romeo certainly thinks he loves his Juliet. Driven by hormones, he unquestionably lusts for her. But if he loves her, it’s a shallow love. You want proof?” Cagney didn’t wait for Dr. Victor to say yay or nay.“Soon after meeting her for the first time, he realizes he forgot to ask her for her name. Can true love be founded upon such shallow acquaintance? …
There is no such thing as educational value in the abstract. The notion that some subjects and methods and that acquaintance with certain facts and truths possess educational value in and of themselves is the reason why traditional education reduced the material of education so largely to a diet of predigested materials.
They danced again, and when the assembly closed, parted, on the lady’s side at least, with a strong inclination for continuing the acquaintance. Whether she thought of him so much while she drank her warm wine and water and prepared herself for bed as to dream of him when there, cannot be ascertained; but I hope it was no more than in a light slumber, or a morning doze at most, for if it be true, as a celebrated writer has maintained, that no young lady can be justified in fa…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1970).