disaccustom

dis·ac·cus·tom

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dis-uh-kuhs-tuh m]
- /ˌdɪs əˈkʌs təm/
- /dˌɪsəkˈʌstəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dis-uh-kuhs-tuh m]
- /ˌdɪs əˈkʌs təm/

Definitions of disaccustom word

verb with object disaccustom to cause to lose a habit: In the country I was quickly disaccustomed of sleeping late. 1
noun disaccustom To cause (someone) to break a habit or become unaccustomed to something that they are previously accustomed to. 1
verb disaccustom to cause to lose a habit 0
verb transitive disaccustom to cause to be no longer accustomed (to something); rid of a habit 0

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Origin of disaccustom

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

1475-85; < Anglo-French desacustumer; Middle French, Old French. See dis-1, accustom

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Parts of speech for Disaccustom

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Disaccustom

disaccustom popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

disaccustom usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for disaccustom

verb transitive disaccustom

accustom — If you accustom yourself or another person to something, you make yourself or them become used to it.

Just one Antonym for disaccustom