n. Function: noun
1 knowledge of something based on personal exposure FF1C; had a considerable acquaintance with modern poetry FF1E;
Synonyms: experience, familiarity, intimacy, inwardness
Related Words: apprehension, grasp, ken; appreciation, awareness, consciousness
Contrasted Words: inexperience, unfamiliarity; greenness, verdancy
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Synonyms: FRIEND , amigo, cater-cousin, confidant, familiar, intimate, mate
Related Words: associate, companion, comrade, crony
Contrasted Words: outsider, stranger