Acquaintanceship (Noun)
Meaning
A relationship less intimate than friendship.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The acquaintanceship between the two coworkers was cordial, but they rarely socialized outside of the office.
- Over time, their acquaintanceship evolved into a close friendship, but it started with casual conversations at parties.
- Despite having known each other for years, their acquaintanceship remained superficial, lacking any real depth or emotional connection.
- The acquaintanceship between the two neighbors was pleasant, but they never felt compelled to invite each other over for dinner.
- The acquaintanceship was pleasant enough, but it was clear that they would never be more than casual acquaintances.