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Definition of Acquainted
Acquainted

of Acquaint

Personally known; familiar. See To be acquainted with, under Acquaint, v. t.

Related Definitions:
Acquaint, Acquainted, Be, Familiar, Known, Of, Personally, See, To, Under, With


Acquainted Quotations

Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
Samuel Johnson

To understand a name you must be acquainted with the particular of which it is a name.
Bertrand Russell

A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.
David Hume

Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.
Ovid

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it.
Lord Chesterfield

Acquainted Translations

acquainted in German is bekannt, teilte mit, teilte mit
acquainted in Italian is noto
acquainted in Spanish is sabido
acquainted in Swedish is bekant

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