The opposite of déjà vu is "jamais vu", when something you know to be familiar feels unreal or novel in some way.
Jamais vu may involve looking at a familiar face and finding it suddenly unusual or unknown. Musicians have it momentarily – losing their way in a very familiar passage of music. You may have had it going to a familiar place and becoming disorientated or seeing it with "new eyes".
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