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unfamiliar meaning

EN[ˌʌnfəˈmɪliər]

    Definition of unfamiliar in English Dictionary

  • NounPLunfamiliars
    1. An unfamiliar person; a stranger.
    2. AdjectiveCOMmore unfamiliarSUPmost unfamiliar
      1. Strange, not familiar.
        1. United were second-best for long periods as they struggled to adapt to an unfamiliar line-up and were ultimately fortunate to leave Merseyside with their unbeaten league run still intact.
    3. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • Sleeping in an unfamiliar room can be a trigger for sleepwalking.
        • United were second-best for long periods as they struggled to adapt to an unfamiliar line-up and were ultimately fortunate to leave Merseyside with their unbeaten league run still intact.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Adjectives
        • Nouns
          • Countable nouns
        Related Links:
        1. en unfamiliars
        2. en unfamiliarly
        3. en unfamiliarity
        4. en unfamiliarized
        5. en unfamiliarities
        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of unfamiliar for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "unfamiliar" is an adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.
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