unwonted
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un·wont·ed 
[uhn-wawn-tid, -wohn-, -wuhn-] Pronunciation Key
[uhn-wawn-tid, -wohn-, -wuhn-] Pronunciation Key –adjective
| 1. | not customary or usual; rare: unwonted kindness. |
| 2. | Archaic. unaccustomed or unused. |
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| un·wont·ed
(ŭn-wôn'tĭd, -wōn'-, -wŭn'-) Pronunciation Key
adj.
un·wont'ed·ly adv., un·wont'ed·ness n. |
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Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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| unwonted | |
adjective | |
| out of the ordinary; "an unwonted softness in her face" |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Unwonted
Un*wont"ed\, a. 1. Not wonted; unaccustomed; unused; not made familiar by practice; as, a child unwonted to strangers. --Milton. 2. Uncommon; unusual; infrequent; rare; as, unwonted changes. "Unwonted lights." --Byron. -- Un*wont"ed*ly, adv. -- Un*wont"ed*ness, n.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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