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unfamiliarity

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noun
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As a noun, unfamiliarity means lack of familiarity.

Meanings of unfamiliarity

2 meanings

noun

  1. Lack of familiarity; ignorance or inexperience.

    “Due to my unfamiliarity with the library's catalog system, it took several hours to find the book.”

  2. Unusualness as a consequence of not being well known

    Similar: strangeness

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
strangeness
Oppositesfamiliarity

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