Definition of unfamiliar Unfamiliar

/ʌˌnfʌmɪˈljɚ/ - [unfumilyer] - un•fa•mil•iar

We found 4 definitions of unfamiliar from 3 different sources.

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What does unfamiliar mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

unfamiliar - not known or well known; "a name unfamiliar to most"; "be alert at night especially in unfamiliar surroundings"
  familiar having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship; "on familiar terms"; "pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders"
  strange, foreign not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house"
  unknown not known; "an unknown amount"; "an unknown island"; "an unknown writer"; "an unknown source"
  familiarity an act of undue intimacy
  strange, unknown not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house"
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  • unfamiliar
    un-fa-mil′yar, adj. not familiar.—n. Unfamiliar′ity.—adv. Unfamil′iarly

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