acquainted

3 definitions • 5 examples

knowing or being familiar with a person:

acquainted with I am not personally acquainted with the gentleman in question.

"Do you know Daphne?" "No, I'm afraid we're not acquainted."

to know or be familiar with something, because you have studied it or have experienced it before:

Police said the thieves were obviously well acquainted with the alarm system at the department store.

knowing or being familiar with someone or something:

"Do you know Megan?" "No, we’re not acquainted."

We got acquainted when they gave us a ride home last night.