unfamiliar

• يصف شيئًا غير معروف أو غير مألوف أو لا يمكن التعرف عليه؛ ما ليس لديك علم به أو لم تعتد عليه.

Describes something that is not known or recognized; not familiar.

1. Not known or recognizedB1formal

   Not previously known, seen, or experienced; not familiar.

   غير مألوف

   • The street was unfamiliar to her, so she used a map.
   • He felt uncomfortable in the unfamiliar surroundings.
   • The word was unfamiliar, so I looked it up in the dictionary.

   المرادفاتalienexoticforeignnewnovelstrangeunaccustomedunheard-ofunknownunrecognized

   الأضدادfamiliarknownrecognized

2. Lacking knowledge or experienceB1formal

   Not having knowledge or experience of something.

   غير مطّلع

   • She is unfamiliar with the new software system.
   • He was unfamiliar with the customs of the country.
   • The team was unfamiliar with the local regulations.

   المرادفاتfreshignorantinexperiencednewunacquainteduninformedunknowledgeableunversed

   الأضدادacquaintedexperiencedfamiliarknowledgeable