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Recent Examples of unacquainted For the unacquainted, a quick description: the movie is about Rudolf Höss, the real-life commandant of Auschwitz, who lived in a home that shared a garden wall with the camp. Longreads, 5 Jan. 2024 For the unacquainted, MonoNeon is a Grammy Award-winning bassist known for his avant-garde playing style and decidedly vibrant wardrobe. Rachel.maree.cormack@gmail.com, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2024 For those still unacquainted, here are some key facts about Callum Turner. Riann Phillip, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2024 For the unacquainted, Gran Turismo is a racing simulator game that debuted in 1997. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 Dec. 2023 See All Example Sentences for unacquainted
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unacquainted
Adjective
  • For those who are unaware of the phenomenon, here's the lowdown: Every Friday, the SCSD posts its digital version of a tool that's been used by law enforcement since the dawn of time.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 11 May 2025
  • All three have spent years rallying and organizing parents around their and their child’s rights within the district and say some parents are unaware of what accommodations the district is supposed to make for their child or that budget cuts are even happening.
    Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
Adjective
  • Problematic to be sure, but also a very in-character move for an ignorant buffoon.
    Ben Rosenstock, Time, 6 May 2025
  • But here's a reminder for us: casual cruelty, performed by ignorant fascists.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 5 May 2025
Adjective
  • But these characters — oblivious hipsters with limited prospects and even more limited resources — couldn’t be more different from Allen’s affluent and accomplished Upper West Siders.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 9 May 2025
  • Miraculously, those same analysts are oblivious to cost of diverting dozens of cases from federal courts into our state court system and creating juicy financial incentives for lawsuits to multiply.
    Mark Hillman, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Unacquainted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unacquainted. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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