Exceptional vs Unfamiliar - What's the difference?
exceptional | unfamiliar | Related terms |
Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
Better than the average; superior due to rarity.
Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence.
Strange, not familiar.
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Exceptional is a related term of unfamiliar.
As adjectives the difference between exceptional and unfamiliar
is that exceptional is forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare while unfamiliar is strange, not familiar.As a noun unfamiliar is
an unfamiliar person; a stranger.exceptional
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- What an exceptional flower!
- The quality of the beer was exceptional.
- an exceptional''' curve; an '''exceptional divisor
Synonyms
* See also * (l)Antonyms
* categoricalDerived terms
* exceptional space * exceptionallyunfamiliar
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=United were second-best for long periods as they struggled to adapt to an unfamiliar line-up and were ultimately fortunate to leave Merseyside with their unbeaten league run still intact.}}