Meaning of the word unfamiliar in English
What does unfamiliar mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
unfamiliar
US /ʌn.fəˈmɪl.i.jɚ/
UK /ʌn.fəˈmɪl.i.ər/
Adjective
1.
not known or recognized
Example:
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The landscape was completely unfamiliar to him.
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She heard an unfamiliar voice on the phone.
2.
not having knowledge or experience of something
Example:
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He was unfamiliar with the local customs.
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Many students are unfamiliar with advanced calculus.