disaccustomed

adjective

as in opposed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disaccustomed
  1. opposed
  2. inexperienced
  3. new
  4. averse
Adjective
  • Maps showing the states that are most opposed to AI data centers.
    — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
  • According to a poll conducted in September by PBS, NPR and Marist, 65% of voters oppose construction in their communities, with 43% strongly opposed.
    — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of opposed
Adjective
  • These experienced and skilled athletes, who are often 22 or 23 years old, are appealing to coaches, especially when compared with inexperienced and physically less developed freshmen.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Hafley also cautioned against placing the sole blame on Willis, who started just the 11th game of his career and is leading a young offense with mostly inexperienced receivers who are still developing chemistry.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of inexperienced
Adjective
  • An emergency program was followed by an initial slowdown in new cases after almost 20 million children received a vaccination in April and May.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 Oct. 2026
  • In the middle of one of those summer heatwaves this year, Kember was in the promotional cycle for a record with his new partner of 15 years, Panda Bear.
    — Gabriel Szatan, Pitchfork, 18 Oct. 2026
Definition of new
Adjective
  • Expect Raman, whom City Hall opponents have long trashed as conflict-averse, to focus on a message of possibility and positivity while holding her ground and striking back — and hard — when necessary.
    — Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
  • On the other hand are more risk-averse leaders, most notably Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.
    — Emily Forlini, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of averse
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“Disaccustomed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaccustomed. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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