| ADJECTIVE | all | unwitting, unintentional, unplanned | not done with purpose or intent |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | unwitting | not aware or knowing | |
| all | unwitting, ignorant, unknowledgeable, unknowing | unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge |
| Sounds | ahnwih'tihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | not done with purpose or intent. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an unwitting mistake may be overlooked" | |
| Synonyms | unintentional, unplanned | |
| Broader | unintended | not deliberate |
| Spanish | inconsciente, involuntario | |
| Adverbs | unwittingly | without knowledge or intention |
| Meaning | not aware or knowing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an unwitting subject in an experiment" | |
| See also | unaware, incognizant | (often followed by 'of') not aware / aware |
| Opposite | witting | Aware or knowing |
| Spanish | involuntario | |
| Meaning | Unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "his rudeness was unwitting" | |
| Synonyms | ignorant, unknowledgeable, unknowing | |
| Broader | uninformed | not informed |
| Spanish | ignorante, involuntario, irreconocible | |
| Catalan | ignorant | |
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