Definition of "unacquaintance" [un•ac•quaint•ance]

• The state or condition of being unacquainted; unfamiliarity with something. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "BTW, my chief complaints about Rand, here and elsewhere, were his unacquaintance with the facts (not one but two titles of the 1964 CRA prohibited private discrimination, and only four prohibited government discrimination), and his unwillingness to take a stand and say that his philosophy requires that personal discrimination be allowed."
• "BTW, my chief complaints about Rand, here and elsewhere, were his unacquaintance with the facts not one but two titles of the 1964 CRA prohibited private discrimination, and only four prohibited government discrimination, and his unwillingness to take a stand and say that his philosophy requires that personal discrimination be allowed."
• "They nodded to each other by way of breaking the ice of unacquaintance, and the first stranger handed his neighbour the family mug — a huge vessel of brown ware, having its upper edge worn away like a threshold by the rub of whole generations of thirsty lips that had gone the way of all flesh, and bearing the following inscription burnt upon its rotund side in yellow letters there is no fun"