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   unfamiliar

   /ˌʌnfəˈmɪlɪə/

   adjective

   • 1. not known or recognized: "he felt a stranger among the crowd of unfamiliar faces" 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
   • 2. not having knowledge or experience of: "he seems unfamiliar with recent research on this topic" Similar unacquainted withunused tounaccustomed tounconversant withunpractised 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. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unfamiliarUnfamiliar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of UNFAMILIAR is not familiar. How to use unfamiliar in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unfamiliarUNFAMILIAR | 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.

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

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unfamiliarUNFAMILIAR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › unfamiliarUNFAMILIAR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If something is unfamiliar to you, you know nothing or very little about it, because you have not seen or experienced it before.

7. 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.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionunfamiliar adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation ...

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   unfamiliar with something not having any knowledge or experience of something. We were quite unfamiliar with the town. Definition of unfamiliar adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.