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Synonyms for unfamiliar
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : uhn-fuh-mil-yer |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn fəˈmɪl yər |
Top 10 synonyms for unfamiliar Other synonyms for the word unfamiliar
- alien
- anomalous
- extraordinary
- fantastic
- ignorant
- incognizant
- inconversant
- little known
- not associated
- not versed in
- novel
- original
- out of contact
- out-of-the-way
- outlandish
- recondite
- remarkable
- remote
- unacquainted
- uncommon
- unconversant
- unexpected
- unexplored
- uninformed
- uninitiated
- uninstructed
- uninvestigated
- unknowing
- unknown
- unpracticed
- unskilled
- unusual
- unversed
- unwitting
Définition of unfamiliar
Origin :- 1590s, from un- (1) "not" + familiar. Related: Unfamiliarly.
- adj different, strange
- adj inexperienced; not knowing about
- He was not unfamiliar with the lot of one who dines with the learned Von Herzlich.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Do not disturb the prestige which belongs to a distant and unfamiliar power.
- Extract from : « Stories from Thucydides » by H. L. Havell
- My heart sank and my voice dwindled to a quavering, unfamiliar whisper.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
- I am so unfamiliar with this room that I haven't any favorite chair.
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- His very desolation, amidst the unfamiliar faces, awed and chilled him.
- Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- She had never seen her aunt so full of decision, so charged with an unfamiliar power.
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- The rest of the day seemed to Dilly like a confused though not an unfamiliar dream.
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- Buel had just entered the unfamiliar precincts of the Métropole Hotel.
- Extract from : « One Day's Courtship » by Robert Barr
- To your father and to your mother, at least, I know that none of them are unfamiliar.
- Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The bed on which he lay was soft, comfortable; the room, unfamiliar.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
Antonyms for unfamiliar
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