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unused1 adjectiveunused2 adjective unusedun‧used2 /ˌʌnˈjuːst◂/ adjective  - He is brimming with unused love, a passion for justice, a need to repent that surpasses what the law ordained.
- In effect the equivalent of a million pounds-worth of fees went unused.
- The operating system itself would have the ability to purge unused and unwanted programs.
- The tendency for anyone unused to such enormous forces is literally to be thrown over the handlebars.
► unused to (doing) something- He was a man who was unused to sitting still.
- I was unused to the heavy city traffic.
- He walked a little uncertainly, unused to the solid earth under his feet.
- If you are unused to exercise, it hurts.
- Jonathon's eyes, unprotected, blinked on and off, unused to open air.
- Negotiations are sometimes difficult, especially when styles vary and both sides are unused to such interactions.
- Of course it was faintly possible that masons unused to waterproofing could nevertheless carry out the architects' detailed instructions effectively.
- She was unused to booze, the bloody Marys; still a little woozy.
- The men, however, for the most part, were unused to marching.
- The tendency for anyone unused to such enormous forces is literally to be thrown over the handlebars.
unused to (doing) something not experienced in dealing with something SYN unaccustomed: a sensitive man unused to publicity Maggie was unused to being told what to do. |