WordNet
adj. having little or no knowledge of; "unacquainted with city ways" [syn: unacquainted(p), unacquainted with(p), unfamiliar with(p)]
Usage examples of "unfamiliar with".
The Linyaari, unfamiliar with these customs, mostly brought bouquets of edibles, but the humans lavished both of the couples with all manner of things.
A letter to the man mentioned in that missive as the repairman, a Senor Juan Maria y Florez, brought as a reply a note scrawled hi an awkward hand, as though the wielder of the pen were unfamiliar with its use.
To those unfamiliar with our customs I should explain that on O, a world with a low, stable human population and an ancient climax technology, certain social arrangements are almost universal.
It was a mistake many more experienced doctors--- unfamiliar with virology--- had made before and would make again, and Lassa usually killed even with the best treatment.
Understanding the reason for the situation didnt change it, however, and Honor had been made almost painfully well aware that Nimitzs presence was regarded as a potentially disruptive influence by the vast majority of people who were unfamiliar with his species.
All the other Other Worlders Harry had seen were thin and pale creatures unfamiliar with physical activity.
But she was a long way from the cave, and unfamiliar with the territory.
In addition, they are using necromancy, a branch of sorcery Ramahan are almost entirely unfamiliar with.
The river was slow-moving and marshy, filled with snags, shoals, and weed beds ready to snare anyone unfamiliar with its obstacles.
When Mamut found out she'd had some of the special Clan roots that the mog-urs used, he wanted to try them, but he was unfamiliar with their properties and they were stronger than he had thought.
But the contrivance i was a platform of logs, and she was unfamiliar with a raft.