unaccustomed — not familiar with or used to something
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not familiar with or used to something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌnəˈkʌstəmd/
Korean meaning: 익숙하지 않은, 낯선
Korean pronunciation: 언-어-커스-텀드 (강세: 커스)
Example Sentences
- The cat was unaccustomed to wearing clothes and kept trying to remove the tiny sweater.
- He was unaccustomed to his girlfriend's cooking and secretly ordered pizza.
- Students are often unaccustomed to managing their time without parental guidance.
unaccustomed
ADJECTIVE//ˌʌnəˈkʌstəmd//
not familiar with or used to something
City woman unaccustomed to farm work
Unaccustomed to crowds, they face the clustered masses
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
un(부정) + accustomed(익숙한)의 조합으로, 'custom(관습)'에서 파생된 단어입니다. 마치 새로운 땅에 온 여행자가 현지 관습에 익숙하지 않은 것처럼 말이죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The cat was unaccustomed to wearing clothes and kept trying to remove the tiny sweater.”
“He was unaccustomed to his girlfriend's cooking and secretly ordered pizza.”
“Students are often unaccustomed to managing their time without parental guidance.”
“The wealthy businessman was unaccustomed to taking public transportation.”
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