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Unfamiliar

//ˌʌnfəˈmɪli.ə(ɹ)// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Strange, not familiar.

    "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."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not known or well known wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    An unfamiliar person; a stranger.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From un- + familiar.

Etymology 2

From un- + familiar.

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