Word Meanings - DISACQUAINTANCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Neglect of disuse of familiarity, or familiar acquaintance. South.
Related words: (words related to DISACQUAINTANCE)
- FAMILIARLY
In a familiar manner. - SOUTHWEST
The point of the compass equally from the south and the west; the southwest part or region. - SOUTHSAY
See SOOTHSAY - SOUTHWESTERLY
To ward or from the southwest; as, a southwesterly course; a southwesterly wind. - SOUTHPAW
A pitcher who pitches with the left hand. - SOUTHERNLINESS
Southerliness. - ACQUAINTANCE
1. 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; as, I know the man; but have no acquaintance with him. Contract - SOUTHREN
Southern. "I am a Southren man." Chaucer. - SOUTHSAYER
See SOOTHSAYER - SOUTH; SOUTHERLY
the old squaw; -- so called in imitation of its cry. Called also southerly, and southerland. See under Old. - NEGLECT
1. Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy. To tell thee sadly, - SOUTHING
Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; south declination; south latitude. (more info) 1. Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun. Emerson. 2. The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian - SOUTHERN
A Southerner. - SOUTHNESS
A tendency in the end of a magnetic needle to point toward the south pole. Faraday. - SOUTHEASTERN
Of or pertaining to the southeast; southeasterly. - SOUTHWESTWARD; SOUTHWESTWARDLY
Toward the southwest. - SOUTHER
A strong wind, gale, or storm from the south. - SOUTHERLINESS
The quality or state of being southerly; direction toward the south. - SOUTHERNWOOD
A shrubby species of wormwood having aromatic foliage. It is sometimes used in making beer. - FAMILIARITY
1. The state of being familiar; intimate and frequent converse, or association; unconstrained intercourse; freedom from ceremony and constraint; intimacy; as, to live in remarkable familiarity. 2. Anything said or done by one person to another - INACQUAINTANCE
Want of acquaintance. Good. - PREACQUAINTANCE
Previous acquaintance or knowledge. Harris. - SELF-NEGLECTING
A neglecting of one's self, or of one's own interests. Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin As self-neglecting. Shak. - EMPIRE STATE OF THE SOUTH
Georgia; -- a nickname. - SOUTHEAST
The point of the compass equally distant from the south and the east; the southeast part or region.