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Definition of unfamiliarity noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

unfamiliarity

noun
 
/ˌʌnfəˌmɪliˈærəti/
 
/ˌʌnfəˌmɪliˈærəti/
[uncountable]
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  1. the fact of not knowing or recognizing somebody/something
    • the unfamiliarity of these new faces
  2. unfamiliarity (with something) the fact of having no knowledge or experience of something
    • He admits his relative unfamiliarity with this literature.
  3. opposite familiarity (1)
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