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un·ac·quaint·ed

 (ŭn′ə-kwān′tĭd)
adj.
1. Not familiar or acquainted with another.
2. Not informed or knowledgeable: unacquainted with the legal issues at hand.
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unacquainted

(ˌʌnəˈkweɪntɪd)
adj
1. not familiar or conversant with (someone or something)
2. (of people) not having met or been introduced
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.unacquainted - not knowledgeable about something specified; "American tourists wholly innocent of French"; "a person unacquainted with our customs"
innocent
uninformed - not informed; lacking in knowledge or information; "the uninformed public"
2.unacquainted - having little or no knowledge ofunacquainted - having little or no knowledge of; "unacquainted with city ways"
unacquainted with, unfamiliar with
unfamiliar - not known or well known; "a name unfamiliar to most"; "be alert at night especially in unfamiliar surroundings"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

unacquainted

adjective
Not aware or informed:
ignorant, innocent, oblivious, unaware, unconscious, unenlightened, unfamiliar, uninformed, unknowing, unwitting.
Idiom: in the dark.
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Translations

unacquainted

[ˈʌnəˈkweɪntɪd] ADJ to be unacquainted with → desconocer, ignorar
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

unacquainted

[ˌʌnəˈkweɪntɪd] adj
to be unacquainted with sth → ne pas connaître qch
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

unacquainted

adj pred to be unacquainted with poverty → die Armut nicht kennen; to be unacquainted with the facts → mit den Tatsachen nicht vertraut sein; I’m not unacquainted with fame → Ruhm or Berühmtheit ist mir nicht gänzlich fremd; they’re unacquainted with each other → sie kennen sich nicht
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

unacquainted

[ˌʌnəˈkweɪntɪd] adj to be unacquainted with (facts) → ignorare, non essere al corrente di; (poverty) → non aver mai conosciuto
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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