unaccustomed
adjective
not accustomed or habituated.
unaccustomedness
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a word derived from
unaccustomed.
Example Sentences
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There were several freshmen; Molly identified them by their silence and looks of unaccustomedness, and some older girls, who were chattering together like magpies.
From Molly Brown's Freshman Days by Nell Speed
He was a large, heavy, pale-faced young man, with strange, sleek qualities that appealed to her through their unaccustomedness.
From Joanna Godden by Sheila Kaye-Smith
He always made light of his unaccustomedness to his new life; but perhaps it made him feel more unrestful than he would admit.
From T. Tembarom by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Pure self-interest caused the Duke of Stone quite unreservedly to hope that he was anguished by the unaccustomedness of his surroundings, and was ready to pour himself forth to any one who would listen.
From T. Tembarom by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Forgetting a name in the act of introducing someone is a much more grievous failure; it speaks for your own social unaccustomedness, and is a poor compliment to the person you introduce.
From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Thomas Jefferson Ritter
