Thesaurus / unwonted
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The moon seemed to smile on him; the aurora appeared to dance with unwonted vigour, as if in glee; the very stars winked at him!
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEAnselme, thus enjoined, lent an unwonted alacrity to his movements, waddling grotesquely like a hastening waterfowl.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIHe soon experienced an unwonted sense of fatigue, then a drowsy sensation came over him.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEHe noticed too that the vicar's sister now shook hands with him with an unwonted pressure.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSBy this time they were joined by the mate and the rest of the crew, who had heard the unwonted sounds and hurried on deck.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNEUncle Will said nothing, but the boys noticed that he puffed with unwonted vigor on his pipe and seemed to be thinking deeply.
GOLD-SEEKING ON THE DALTON TRAILARTHUR R. THOMPSONAn unwonted flush in her cheeks and a brightness in her deep eyes rendered her perfectly captivating.
JAFFERYWILLIAM J. LOCKEFrom the moment she had learned from the lawyer of the divorce, her attitude toward Dangerfield had taken on an unwonted reserve.
THE WOMAN GIVESOWEN JOHNSONThese unwonted accompaniments of a bachelor supper were looked upon with an evil eye by some of the guests.
ALONEMARION HARLANDWith a sudden narrowing-eyed shrewdness the Doctor turned and watched an unwonted flicker of worry on Stanton's forehead.
MOLLY MAKE-BELIEVEELEANOR HALLOWELL ABBOTTWORDS RELATED TO UNWONTED
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- arrestive
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- distinguished
- exceptional
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- gilt-edged
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- important
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- miraculous
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- something else
- special
- strange
- surprising
- uncommon
- unconventional
- unexpected
- unfamiliar
- unique
- unparalleled
- unwonted
- weird
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