disaccustomed

adjective

as in opposed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disaccustomed
  1. opposed
  2. inexperienced
  3. new
  4. averse
Adjective
  • The oil industry and big business groups were staunchly opposed.
    — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
  • While 84% of Democrats and 72% of independents favor the policy, 66% of Republicans are opposed.
    — Amanda Erickson, STAT, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of opposed
Adjective
  • The problem of absent or inexperienced ambassadors goes both ways.
    — Donald Heflin, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Officials are urging anyone spending time near the water to use a life jacket, especially children and inexperienced swimmers.
    — Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of inexperienced
Adjective
  • Therefore, additional heavy rain may quickly create new areas of flooding and cause previous areas of flooding to redevelop.
    — NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Ukrainian defense tech Buntar Aerospace has raised $16 million in a new financing round to expand production, develop its autonomous systems and enter new markets.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of new
Adjective
  • The nuclear industry is historically cautious and risk averse—understandable given the possible catastrophic consequences of an accident or a mistake.
    — Andrew Moseman, IEEE Spectrum, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Parents can rest easy knowing that the child-averse can hit the Adults-Only pool to remain unbothered.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of averse
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“Disaccustomed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaccustomed. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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