noun
- the state of not knowing or being acquainted with something or someone
Examples
- Her unfamiliarity with the city made navigation difficult.
- The student’s unfamiliarity with the software slowed down the project.
- His unfamiliarity with local customs led to some awkward moments.
- The unfamiliarity of the surroundings made her feel anxious.
- Due to his unfamiliarity with the language, he needed a translator.
- The team’s unfamiliarity with the new procedures caused delays.