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Synonyms for unwonted

Most common

off-beat unusual uncommon singular rare strange odd extraordinary

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not customary or habitual; unusual; infrequent; strange.

Related words

Word family
unwontedly

Example sentences

  • unusual The study by Meyer and his colleagues was unusual.
  • uncommon A six-figure income isn't uncommon for physicians.
  • singular Is the word "politics" a singular or plural noun?
  • rare For most of them, this is quite a rare experience.
  • strange Press the red button if something strange happens.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
unwontedrising
unusualsteady
uncommonsteady
singularrising
raresteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
odd1
4 letters
rare1
5 letters
queer1
6 letters
unused2, freaky2
7 letters
strange1, unusual4
8 letters
uncommon3, singular3, abnormal3, peculiar3, aberrant3
9 letters
irregular4
10 letters
remarkable4, outlandish3, prodigious3
12 letters
unaccustomed4
13 letters
extraordinary6
14 letters
unconventional5

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (unused2 = 2 syllables).