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   un·fa·mil·iar

   /ˌənfəˈmilēər/

   adjective

   • 1. not known or recognized: "his voice was unfamiliar to her" Similar unknownnewstrangequeerforeignalienunheard ofbeyond someone's kenOpposite familiar
   • ▪ unusual or uncharacteristic: "the yellow taxicab was an unfamiliar sight on these roads" Similar unusualuncommonunconventionalnoveldifferentexoticalternativeunorthodoxoddpeculiarcuriousatypicaluncharacteristicunwontedabnormalanomalousaberrantout of the ordinaryOpposite common
   • ▪ not having knowledge or experience of: "the organization was set up to advise people who might be unfamiliar with legal procedures" Similar unacquainted withunused tounaccustomed tounconversant withunpracticed ininexperienced inunskilled inunversed inuninformed aboutunenlightened aboutignorant ofuninitiated innew tofresh tostrange toa stranger tounaware ofinformal:in the dark aboutrare:nescient ofOpposite conversant

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNFAMILIAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNFAMILIAR definition: 1. not known to you: 2. to not have any knowledge or experience of something: 3. not known to…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unfamiliarUnfamiliar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   a. : not well-known : strange. an unfamiliar place. b. : not well acquainted. unfamiliar with the subject. unfamiliarity. ˌən-fə-ˌmil-ˈyer-ə-tē. -ˌmi-lē-ˈyer- -ˈya-rə- noun. unfamiliarly. ˌən-fə-ˈmil-yər-lē. adverb. Synonyms. fresh. new. novel. original. strange.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › unfamiliarUNFAMILIAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unfamiliar definition: not familiar; not acquainted with or conversant about. See examples of UNFAMILIAR used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unfamiliarUnfamiliar - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Unfamiliar things are unknown or unexplored. On your first day at a new school, every single face you see is unfamiliar. Traveling in an unfamiliar city is easier with a map or a GPS, and meeting the unfamiliar people who live there is easier if you speak at least a few words of their language.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › unfamiliarUnfamiliar - definition of unfamiliar by The Free Dictionary

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   1. not familiar; not acquainted or conversant with: to be unfamiliar with modern art. 2. unaccustomed; different, unusual, or novel: an unfamiliar treat. [1585–95] un`fa•mil`i•ar′i•ty (-iˈær ɪ ti) n. un`fa•mil′iar•ly, adv.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNFAMILIAR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   to not have any knowledge or experience of something: Many older people are unfamiliar with computers. See more. Fewer examples. Many of the technical terms were unfamiliar to me. She felt increasingly nervous as she walked across a room full of unfamiliar faces. I'm afraid you'll have to explain things to me, I'm unfamiliar with this system.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNFAMILIAR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   unfamiliar. (ʌnfəmɪliəʳ ) 1. adjective B2. If something is unfamiliar to you, you know nothing or very little about it, because you have not seen or experienced it before. She grew many wonderful plants that were unfamiliar to me. [ + to] I was alone in an unfamiliar city. Synonyms: strange, new, unknown, different More Synonyms of unfamiliar.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunfamiliar adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   unfamiliar with something not having any knowledge or experience of something. an introductory course for students who are unfamiliar with computers; We were quite unfamiliar with the town.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUNFAMILIAR | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    UNFAMILIAR definition: 1. not known to you: 2. to not have any knowledge or experience of something: . Learn more.

11. www.dictionary.com › browse › unfamiliarityUnfamiliar Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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    Unfamiliar definition, not familiar; not acquainted with or conversant about: to be unfamiliar with a subject. See more.