HyperDic: unwitting

English > 3 senses of the word unwitting:
ADJECTIVEallunwitting, unintentional, unplannednot done with purpose or intent
allunwittingnot aware or knowing
allunwitting, ignorant, unknowledgeable, unknowingunaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge
unwitting > pronunciation
Soundsahnwih'tihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > unwitting: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot done with purpose or intent.
Example "an unwitting mistake may be overlooked"
Synonymsunintentional, unplanned
Broaderunintendednot deliberate
Spanishinconsciente, involuntario
Adverbsunwittinglywithout knowledge or intention
English > unwitting: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaningnot aware or knowing.
Example"an unwitting subject in an experiment"
See alsounaware, incognizant(often followed by 'of') not aware / aware
OppositewittingAware or knowing
Spanishinvoluntario
English > unwitting: 3 senses > adjective 3
MeaningUnaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge.
Example "his rudeness was unwitting"
Synonymsignorant, unknowledgeable, unknowing
Broaderuninformednot informed
Spanishignorante, involuntario, irreconocible
Catalanignorant

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