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US
/ˌənfəˌmɪɫˈjɛɹəti/
]
[ UK /ʌnfəmˌɪlɪˈæɹɪti/ ]
[ UK /ʌnfəmˌɪlɪˈæɹɪti/ ]
NOUN
- unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
How To Use unfamiliarity In A Sentence
- The geography was utterly alien to Patrick, although his unfamiliarity with the picture could have been attributed to the gaps.
- It was a mark of his unfamiliarity with Hollywood that he didn't understand that an agent was paid out of his client's share.
- My first post was kind of garbled because of my unfamiliarity with XHTML coding. Stone Tools and Arguments Against Design
- The rush to fix the latest glitches followed Comelec's revelation that it had evidence of a plot to disenfranchise voters by exploiting their unfamiliarity with the machine-countable ballot forms.
- Unfamiliarity with the technology led some people to bury the devices in their tote bags.
- It was a mark of his unfamiliarity with Hollywood that he didn't understand that an agent was paid out of his client's share.
- It could help to deflect the usual charges of anachronism and unfamiliarity with the period.
- Despite the unfamiliarity to the town, Virginia already began to understand that Port Royal was a developed trading town rather than a metropolis such as London, prone to scallywags and dirt, but also housing the finest of Englanders.
- And they are unlikely to, because of their unfamiliarity with legal doctrine.
- A lack of translators, unfamiliarity with interservice protocol and different approaches to decision making are among the problems that have slowed down the pace, they say. U.S. Marines Build Aid Slowly