ADJECTIVE | all | unwitting, unintentional, unplanned | not done with purpose or intent |
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all | unwitting | not aware or knowing | |
all | unwitting, ignorant, unknowledgeable, unknowing | unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge |
Sounds | ahnwih'tihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | not done with purpose or intent. | |
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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. | |
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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. | |
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Example | "his rudeness was unwitting" | |
Synonyms | ignorant, unknowledgeable, unknowing | |
Broader | uninformed | not informed |
Spanish | ignorante, involuntario, irreconocible | |
Catalan | ignorant |
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