unfamiliar

[ˌʌnfəˈmɪliər]

Definition:
1. Not known or well known.

Use 'unfamiliar' in a sentence:

1. The brain creates images of unfamiliar smells by relating them to other more familiar smells.
2. Please highlight any terms that are unfamiliar to you.
3. Physical contact between unfamiliar people is negatively perceived.
4. You can talk fairly rapidly for information that may be familiar, but then slow down for more unfamiliar sections.
5. Food neophobia is the fear of eating new or unfamiliar.
6. I am unfamiliar with the place and the people here.
7. The man seemed unfamiliar to me.
8. Find in helping others, so familiar and unfamiliar word.
9. Learning your way around the tools if you are unfamiliar with them.
10. I was alone in an unfamiliar city.
11. We are able to form new thoughts, make new connections, and solve unfamiliar problems.
12. An unfamiliar digital human that has been created through CGI will also face the same challenge as an unknown actor: they don't have the appeal of an established name.
13. Tony's mother put different foods that were unfamiliar to Amy onto big plates.
14. There are many people in the room who are unfamiliar to me.
15. They saw that the male cleaner fish — even in this unfamiliar lab setting — would punish or chase away the female fish if the females ate a prawn.
16. Tourists unfamiliar with local water risks and features;
17. How would I, unable to speak the language, totally unfamiliar with local geography or transportation systems, set up interviews and do research?
18. Tony's mother put different foods which were unfamiliar to Amy onto big plates.
19. Being one of 15000 students on a big campus in an unfamiliar city?
20. That people often experience trouble sleeping in a different bed in unfamiliar surroundings is a phenomenon known as the "first-night" effect.
21. You will face being in a new school, making new friends in an unfamiliar class and getting to know new teachers.
22. The book is essentially a taster for those unfamiliar with the subject.
23. I'm unfamiliar with this type of computer.
24. These situations can include wide-open spaces, uncontrollable social situations, unfamiliar places, shopping malls, airports, and bridges.
25. Maybe you'll experience a bad meal in an unfamiliar place.
26. My horse shied at the unfamiliar noise.
27. You will make new friends in an unfamiliar class, and get to know new teachers.
28. Apparently, it also contributes to the development of a brain that's flexible, a brain that's quickly able to get a handle on unfamiliar situations.
29. Yes, maybe you'll experience a bad meal in an unfamiliar place.
30. Whenever you reference an unfamiliar subject take time to actually learn the information.
31. The crisis management for tourism is both a very important and an unfamiliar topic.
32. A person who is unfamiliar with mathematical concepts and methods.
33. The Permian event has attracted much less attention than other mass extinctions because mostly unfamiliar species perished at that time.
34. The rules of the game are quite unfamiliar to most people.
35. Researchers who are unfamiliar with the cultural and ethnic groups they are studying must take extra precautions to shed any biases they bring with them from their own culture.
36. Linux installation is a popular topic among system administrators unfamiliar with the system.
37. For those unfamiliar with the delightful prairie vole, it is a small rodent found in the grasslands of central North America.
38. To take a closer look, her team studied 35 healthy people as they slept in the unfamiliar environment of the university's Department of Psychological Sciences.
39. Unlike the British, continental migrants have to struggle with an unfamiliar language and new customs.
40. This is the first demonstration that we can choose what words the children will learn and that they can respond to them with an unfamiliar voice giving instructions in an unfamiliar setting.
41. They must determine the risk of jeopardizing a job offer or a collaboration proposal from those who are wary of-or unfamiliar with-open science.
42. They must determine the risk of jeopardizing a job offer or a collaboration proposal from those who are wary of—or unfamiliar with—open science.
43. It gives his films an uncanny feature: the familiar made unfamiliar, the normal made suspicious.
44. Imagine how intimidating it can be for prospective students unfamiliar with the complexities of higher education to navigate this kind of information and then identify which schools are the best fit.
45. A price promotion entices only a brand's long-term or "loyal" customers; people seldom buy an unfamiliar brand merely because the price is reduced.
46. When you find yourself off a trail, but not in a completely unfamiliar area of land, you have to answer two questions: Which way is downhill, in this particular area?
47. Biologists also noted deer sniff and lick an unfamiliar rub, which suggests that this visual mark on a small tree plays an important communication purpose in the social life of deer.
48. I also recognized the body, the head with the hair gathered in an unfamiliar knot, the neck, the broad back, and the strong arms.
49. Their young daughter had gone to the trash can and found a pile of unfamiliar papers.
50. She speaks no Japanese and is unfamiliar with Japanese culture.
51. She was faced with a new job, in unfamiliar surroundings with strange people.
52. She felt uneasy in the unfamiliar surroundings.
53. She grew many wonderful plants that were unfamiliar to me.