Difference between Friends and Acquaintance

FRIENDS vs ACQUAINTANCE: NOUN

A person you know well and regard with affection and trust
A person with whom you are acquainted
An associate who provides assistance
A person who backs a politician or a team etc.
Plural form of friend.
Participants in a two-way friendship relationship.
A member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers)

Personal knowledge or information about someone or something
A person with whom you are acquainted
A relationship less intimate than friendship
A person whom one knows.
Knowledge or information about something or someone.
The state of being acquainted, or of being more or less intimately conversant (used with reference to both persons and things); knowledge of; experience in: used with with, and formerly sometimes with of.
A person known to one, especially a person with whom one is not on terms of great intimacy: as, he is not a friend, only an acquaintance.
The whole body of those with whom one is acquainted: used as a plural, as if for acquaintances. See acquaintant.
A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of friendship or intimacy
A person or persons with whom one is acquainted.
To be intimate.
To make the acquaintance of.
A relationship based on such knowledge.

Buddy, Girlfriends, Relatives, Pals, Buddies, Acquaintances, Booster, Champion, Confederate, Quaker, Protagonist, Supporter, Ally, Admirer, Acquaintance

Fluency, Known, Familiar, Relation, Meeting, Consciousness, Understanding, Knowledge, Encounter, Relationship, Friendship, Conversancy, Conversance, Familiarity, Friend

Pal, Classmates, Friendships, Buddy, Relatives, Pals, Acquaintances, Champion, Confederate, Quaker, Protagonist, Supporter, Ally, Admirer, Acquaintance

Informed, Fluency, Known, Familiar, Relation, Meeting, Consciousness, Understanding, Knowledge, Encounter, Relationship, Friendship, Conversancy, Familiarity, Friend

Facebook culls your list of friends and suggests friends to you on the basis of mutual affiliation.
Facebook friends that there is a duplicate account that may be trying to friend your friends.
Clintocks, formed an even more radical Quaker group, known as the Yearly Meeting of Congregational Friends, or Progressive Friends.
Please note, only friends who have logged in to the game will show up on your friends list.
Find My Friends shows where all your friends are on a map and continuously updates their exact locations.
You were either too proud to tell your friends the truth or had bad friends.
Friends Railcard is perfect for those travelling in a group of friends, or with family.
There are show business friends, and actual friends.
Vulnerable and exploited by the friends of friends option.
Just another data point, everyone in my group of friends and even friends of friends uses Venmo.

Gregoire is also an acquaintance of the Nulls.
He returned and ordered the acquaintance to leave.
As our acquaintance broadened the answer became apparent.
Is a friend or acquaintance treating you badly?
In spite of no previous acquaintance with Mr.
In some cases it can even precede acquaintance.
John gets a visit from an unwelcome acquaintance.
Peterson had a wide acquaintance in this community.
But their acquaintance with glory has long disappeared.
We acquire our knowledge of reality by direct acquaintance and acquaintance, unlike scientific knowledge, is not transferable.