unacclimated

adjective

ˌən-ˈa-klə-ˌmā-təd How to pronounce unacclimated (audio)
Definition of unacclimatednext
as in unused
not having acquired a habit or tolerance unacclimated to the intense heat of the tropics

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unused
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  • The 26-year-old, an unused member of the Netherlands squad at this summer’s World Cup, missed eight league games between December and February last season due to a toe injury.
    — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Stephen Weizenecker, an Atlanta attorney who works on film and TV tax credits, said in recent years that North Carolina has occasionally taken unused money from previous years and dispensed it in a subsequent fiscal year.
    — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 3 Sep. 2026
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“Unacclimated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unacclimated. Accessed 9 Sep. 2026.

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