New Experiences

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective not familiar with or used to something; unfamiliar or unused to something

  • She felt unaccustomed to the strict rules of the new workplace.
  • I'm unaccustomed to waking up early on weekends.
  • He was totally unaccustomed to the party scene.
  • The sudden fame left her feeling unaccustomed to the attention.

adjective not accustomed or familiar with something

preposition indicating that someone is not accustomed to or familiar with something

  • The new employee was unused to the strict dress code at the office.
  • She was unused to waking up early for work.
  • He was totally unused to the boss's sense of humor.
  • The athlete was unused to losing games, but he took it as a learning experience.