Meanings
adjectiveunwont (comparative more unwont, superlative most unwont)
comparative more unwont · superlative most unwont
- archaicunwonted; unused; unaccustomed
I am unwont to press my favours, or to deal with priests who require entreaty, when gifts are held out to them.
1829 May 2, [Walter Scott], Anne of Geierstein; or, The Maiden of the Mist. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [Ballantyne and Company] for Cadell and Co., […]; London: Simpkin and Marshall, […], →OCLC
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unwont. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unwont
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