unacquainted
adjective
formaluk/ˌʌn.əˈkweɪn.tɪd/us/ˌʌn.əˈkweɪn.t̬ɪd/notknowingor beingfamiliarwith aperson:
Marta and Toni were unacquainted.
All of thepeoplein thegroupwerepreviouslyunacquainted.
unacquainted withsomething
unfamiliarwith something, because you have notstudiedit orexperiencedit before:
I am unacquainted with herwork.
He said that he wastotallyunacquainted with Vietnamesecookery.
Opposite
acquainted
- I was unacquainted with the otherpeoplein theroom.
- I was astrangerin thetownand unacquainted withitsalleysandsidestreets.
- She is unacquainted with theDutchlegalsystem.
Not being friendly
- abrasive
- abrasively
- abrasiveness
- abruptly
- abruptness
- antagonism
- antagonistic
- coolness
- dourness
- estrange
- estranged
- estrangement
- forbidding
- prickly
- sourly
- sourness
- standoffish
- standoffishly
- standoffishness
- surly
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