Unaccustomed

Origin

- + accustomed

Full definition of unaccustomed

Adjective

1. Not prepared by life experience to an event or thing, not accustomed.
• 1963, Margery Allingham, The China Governess Chapter Foreword, He stood transfixed before the unaccustomed view of London at night time, a vast panorama which reminded him … of some wood engravings far off and magical, in a printshop in his childhood.
2. He is unaccustomed to the cold.

Derived terms

• unaccustomedly
• unaccustomedness