Get to know Unaccustomed better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like new or unused.
Unaccustomed in a sentence
Unaccustomed meaning
- Not used to an event or thing, not accustomed.
- To which one is not accustomed, unfamiliar
Synonyms of Unaccustomed
Using Unaccustomed
- The main meaning on this page is: Not used to an event or thing, not accustomed. | To which one is not accustomed, unfamiliar
- Useful related words include: new, unused, accustomed, unusual.
- In the example corpus, unaccustomed often appears in combinations such as: unaccustomed to, was unaccustomed, were unaccustomed.
Context around Unaccustomed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 8 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unaccustomed
- In this selection, "unaccustomed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, area, clearly, someone, position, 11th and wrist stand out and add context to how "unaccustomed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include an america unaccustomed to realistic and an area unaccustomed to excessive. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unaccustomed" sits close to words such as abrasion, abscess and aced, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unaccustomed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This is all news Americans are totally unaccustomed to hearing. (10 words)
Trying different sports wasn’t something that Jacobs was unaccustomed to. (11 words)
Kavanaugh, a favorite son groomed for greatness and unaccustomed to indignity, cares. (12 words)
Everton’s fourth win out of four keeps them top on 12 points, three points clear of Leicester City and Liverpool, who each have a game in hand, while Leeds now sit fifth in the table on seven points, with Manchester City an unaccustomed 11th. (45 words)
Early ads for Jell-O featured prominently in women’s magazines like Ladies’ Home Journal, and emphasized the product’s convenience for women who’d lost their housekeepers to lucrative factory work, and who were unaccustomed to cooking themselves. (39 words)
Published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, “Little Women” immediately stood out in an America unaccustomed to realistic books about women, says Anne Phillips, an English professor and Alcott expert at Kansas State University. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Graham Potter will justifiably point to Chelsea’s ill-luck with absentees but the bottom line is this defeat leaves them in the unaccustomed position of 10th, 10 points off the Champions League places.
That could be particularly dangerous for an area unaccustomed to excessive heat, as many homes do not have central air conditioning.
Unaccustomed to collaboration, Felix declines Kitty's offer…but a shocking incident sends his life into a sudden, chaotic tailspin.
Trying different sports wasn’t something that Jacobs was unaccustomed to.
Everton’s fourth win out of four keeps them top on 12 points, three points clear of Leicester City and Liverpool, who each have a game in hand, while Leeds now sit fifth in the table on seven points, with Manchester City an unaccustomed 11th.
Nearly 40 of them filled the pews, sweating because they were unaccustomed to the blowtorch-like heat.
Neither representative at the table had the final say-so on such issues, and each was clearly unaccustomed to such incendiary give-and-take with members of an enemy race group.
Tennis elbow and golfer’s elbow may be acute and develop suddenly, for example, after a bout of unaccustomed wrist actions, or the pain may have set in over time and become chronic.
For someone unaccustomed to thrift shopping, it can be daunting to go from new or fast fashion shopping to vintage.
Given he has the power to kill his father, Jessica's team wants to keep Orion alive, but she's unaccustomed to her Omega abilities.
Groups unaccustomed to that way of tackling a module may die the death of a thousand cuts, while those that are experienced in such thinking may have a very easy module on their hands.
Kavanaugh, a favorite son groomed for greatness and unaccustomed to indignity, cares.
Published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, “Little Women” immediately stood out in an America unaccustomed to realistic books about women, says Anne Phillips, an English professor and Alcott expert at Kansas State University.
The Allender family is not unaccustomed to the game of softball, especially playing it in a blue and white uniform at the collegiate level.
Visitors unaccustomed to a Kara Walker project may find some of the specific histories in “Fons Americanus” difficult or perhaps shocking.
Early ads for Jell-O featured prominently in women’s magazines like Ladies’ Home Journal, and emphasized the product’s convenience for women who’d lost their housekeepers to lucrative factory work, and who were unaccustomed to cooking themselves.
This is all news Americans are totally unaccustomed to hearing.
As a team they proved skilful in their melding of visual and verbal humor and made a seamless transition to the talking era in their first sound film Unaccustomed As We Are from 1929.
As characteristics of other foreign national film directors confronted the Hollywood environment, Woo was unaccustomed to pervasive management concerns, such as limitations on violence and completion schedules.
David rejects the unaccustomed armour" (detail of fol. 28r of the 13th century Morgan Bible ).
Common combinations with unaccustomed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- unaccustomed to 24×
- was unaccustomed 4×
- were unaccustomed 3×
- the unaccustomed 2×
- and unaccustomed 2×
- unaccustomed as 2×