unacclimatized

adjective

un·​ac·​cli·​ma·​tized ˌən-ə-ˈklī-mə-ˌtīzd How to pronounce unacclimatized (audio)
: not adapted to a new climate, place, or situation : not acclimatized
a hiker unacclimatized to high altitudes

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unacclimatized was in 1863

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Cite this Entry

“Unacclimatized.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unacclimatized. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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