Definitions for unfamiliar
ˌʌn fəˈmɪl yərun·fa·mil·iar

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unfamiliaradjective

   not known or well known

   "a name unfamiliar to most"; "be alert at night especially in unfamiliar surroundings"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unfamiliarnoun

   An unfamiliar person; a stranger.

2. unfamiliaradjective

   Strange, not familiar.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unfamiliaradjective

   Unaccustomed; such as is not common.

   The matters which we handle, seem, by reason of newness, dark, intricate, unfamiliar. Richard Hooker, b. i.

   Geoffrey Chaucer ’s uncouth, or rather unfamiliar, language, deters many readers. Thomas Warton, Spenser.

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1. unfamiliar

   Unfamiliar refers to something or someone that is not known, unrecognized, or not experienced before. It describes a state of lacking knowledge or awareness about something, often leading to a sense of uncertainty or discomfort.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unfamiliar

   un-fa-mil′yar, adj. not familiar.—n. Unfamiliar′ity.—adv. Unfamil′iarly.

How to pronounce unfamiliar?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say unfamiliar in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of unfamiliar in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of unfamiliar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of unfamiliar in a Sentence

1. Donald Miller:

   I think it’s human nature to be suspicious of anything unfamiliar or something new that could replace a product (the innovator biologics) that you already are comfortable with.

2. Mark Paoletta:

   The most surprising thing [to] most readers, I think people who are unfamiliar with Justice Thomas, is what a warm and joyful person he is and how he is so loyal to the people who helped him and how helpful he is to other people.

3. Chris Lowe:

   There is nothing quite like opening an unfamiliar book that smells like a new memory about to happen.

4. Zinaida Alexandrova:

   I used to hang up because the numbers were unfamiliar. What if it was the SBU (Ukrainian security service) making threats? I have no contact with anyone. How would I know it was Sasha?

5. Josh Stech:

   Often people are in duress, they are going through a transaction that is unfamiliar and high stakes and typically there is a relocation, divorce or death involved.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=unfamiliar
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Unfamiliar
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=unfamiliar
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=unfamiliar