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unwonted

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore U words

not usual or customary; out of the ordinary

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Unwonted in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing unwonted in a sentence.

She greeted the news with an unwonted display of emotion that startled her colleagues.

Synonyms
unusualuncustomaryatypical
Antonyms
usualcustomaryhabitual
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Questions about “unwonted

Unwonted (adjective) means not usual or customary; out of the ordinary
Here is unwonted used in an example sentence: "She greeted the news with an unwonted display of emotion that startled her colleagues."
Common synonyms for unwonted include unusual, uncustomary, atypical.
Antonyms of unwonted include usual, customary, habitual.
Unwonted is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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