Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonaccustomed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nonac-cus-tomed
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"In the blood of the nonaccustomed the highest percentage of alcohol in the blood is reached in from one and one-half to two hours; it remains for some time at this level and then slowly declines."
"It is not clear whether respiratory complaints pertained to the upper or lower respiratory tract or whether conjunctivitis was more severe in the nonaccustomed workers."
"Skeletal muscles can be damaged in many ways by intense and active exercise, especially in nonaccustomed subjects."
"Engagement in nonaccustomed physical activity results in delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) which is particularly evident after eccentric muscle contractions."

Etymology

From non- + accustomed.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Inflected Forms

more nonaccustomed (comparative) most nonaccustomed (superlative)

Questions

What does nonaccustomed mean?: Unaccustomed.
Where does nonaccustomed come from?: From non- + accustomed.

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