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unaccustomed
adjective un·ac·cus·tomed \ˌən-ə-ˈkəs-təmd\
: not usual or common : not customary
: not familiar with something so that it does not seem normal or usual : not used to something
Full Definition of UNACCUSTOMED
1
: not customary : not usual or common
2
: not habituated —usually used with to
— un·ac·cus·tomed·ly \-təmd-lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of UNACCUSTOMED
1526
Related to UNACCUSTOMED
- Synonyms
- unacclimated, unused, unadapted, unadjusted
- Antonyms
- acclimated, accustomed, adapted, adjusted, habituated, used
UNACCUSTOMED Defined for Kids
unaccustomed
adjective un·ac·cus·tomed \ˌən-ə-ˈkə-stəmd\
Definition of UNACCUSTOMED for Kids
: not used to something <He was unaccustomed to strenuous work.>
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