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acquainted

 
Dictionary: ac·quaint·ed   (ə-kwān'tĭd) pronunciation
 
adj.
  1. Known by or familiar with another.
  2. Informed or familiar: Are you fully acquainted with the facts?

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adjective

  1. Having good knowledge of: conversant, familiar, versant, versed. Idioms: up on. See knowledge/ignorance.
  2. Provided with information; made aware: advised, educated, enlightened, informed, instructed, knowledgeable. See knowledge/ignorance.

 
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adj

Definition: familiar
Antonyms: ignorant, unfamiliar


 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: To have become known firsthand.

pronunciation I have been one acquainted with the night. — Robert Frost

 
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Common misspelling(s) of acquainted

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