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Meaning of Unwontedness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The quality of being unwonted or unusual; deviation from custom or habit.

uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الندرة

Examples

“1924: ARISTOTLE. Metaphysics. Translated by W. D. Ross. Nashotah, Wisconsin, USA: The Classical Library, 2001. ARISTOTLE. Metaphysics. Book 1, Part 5. … we demand the language we are accustomed to, and that which is different from this seems not in keeping but somewhat unintelligible and foreign because of its unwontedness.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Unwooded unwordiness unwork unworkability Unworkable unworkableness

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