UNACCUSTOMED

unaccustomed

(adjective) unusual or unfamiliar; “an unaccustomed pleasure”; “many varieties of unaccustomed foods”; “a new budget of unaccustomed austerity”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unaccustomed (comparative more unaccustomed, superlative most unaccustomed)

Not used to an event or thing, not accustomed.

Verb

unaccustomed

simple past tense and past participle of unaccustom

Source: Wiktionary


Un`ac*cus"tomed, a.

1. Not used; not habituated; unfamiliar; unused; -- which to. Chastened as a bullock unaccustomed to yoke. Jer. xxxi. 18.

2. Not usual; uncommon; strange; new. What unaccustomed cause procures her hither Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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