acquaintant

As a noun acquaintant

is (rare) an acquaintance.

As an adjective acquainted is

personally known; familiar.

As a verb acquainted is

(acquaint).

As a verb acquaint

is to furnish or give experimental knowledge of; to make (one) to know; to make familiar.

As an adjective acquaint

is (obsolete) acquainted.

As a noun acquaintant is

(rare) an acquaintance.

As nouns the difference between acquaintant and confidant

is that acquaintant is an acquaintance while confidant is a person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.

As nouns the difference between acquaintant and friend

is that acquaintant is (rare) an acquaintance while friend is a quaker; a member of the.

As a proper noun friend is

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As nouns the difference between associate and acquaintant

is that associate is (slang) an associate's degree while acquaintant is (rare) an acquaintance.

As nouns the difference between acquaintant and conversant

is that acquaintant is an acquaintance while conversant is one who converses with another.

As an adjective conversant is

closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction.