Synonyms for unused
- adjective
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
2. Unaccustomed
unaccustomed, unacquainted, unwonted dated
Other
idle, void, green, fresh, untried, unemployed, maiden, unconsumed
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not used.
I have two unused vouchers for a free meal.
- adj. 2
Not accustomed (to), unfamiliar with.
I am unused to the dark nights of the countryside.
Example sentences
- pristine Yanni's once pristine residence has become unrecognizable.
- void The beach was completely void of any other people.
- untried The impossible is often the untried.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unused | falling | |
| pristine | rising | |
| unacquainted | falling | |
| void | steady | |
| untried | falling | |
| unconsumed | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- new1
- 4 letters
- void1, mint1, idle2
- 5 letters
- green1, fresh1
- 6 letters
- virgin2, maiden2
- 7 letters
- untried2
- 8 letters
- pristine2, unwonted
- 10 letters
- unemployed3, unconsumed
- 12 letters
- unaccustomed4, unacquainted
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (idle2 = 2 syllables).