unwitting
17
6.7
- adjective
- /ʌnˈwɪtɪŋ/
:
inconsciente
- Meet the Bellingers, the unwitting stars of their own real-life sitcom.
- an unwitting accomplice
- an unwitting agent
Trump as an unwitting agent of the Russian Federation.
- Trump as an unwitting agent of the Russian Federation.
- And then they're probably likely to make all those mistakes all over again with a new group of unwitting victims.
- And then you go and make the isotopes and you sell them to people like me so I can bring them into class and scare unwitting members of the public.
- And that it it turns every individual TikTok user that cares to talk about politics to be more likely an unwitting, unwilling CCP agent.
- So the commander, though, is completely unwitting, which is crazy.
- And those sub projects, they crossed the line and they were using, they were doing unwitting experiments on unwitting people.
- And so I've been, you know, an unwitting student of what looks like a good and beautiful life, You know, my childhood growing up in Baltimore.
Examples
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I'll go pay my respects to our unwitting host.
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Systems analyst Ivan Leviev hacked into our central surveillance database and tracked Deputy Mayor Robert Watts, the unwitting courier of the bomb.
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So the commander, though, is completely unwitting, which is crazy.
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Trump as an unwitting agent of the Russian Federation.
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Did you ever consider what would have happened if any of these substances were given to, say, unwitting people?
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Warriors, for instance, were more than the unwitting agents of British military policy.
Academic text (2014) -
Often, the unwitting purchaser is illiterate and does not know this is the case.
Academic text (1998) -
Of course, the ultimate irony is that David Gale... a man who became an unwitting martyr... may achieve in death what he worked for... but could not accomplish in life.
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Some saw the countess as a cunning opportunist... ...others as an unwitting pawn of the monarchy.
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The researchers warned that the unwitting participants may not realize the full implications of their involvement.
Synonyms
367
3.7
Not knowing about something or how it works
118
3.0
Happening by chance and not planned
108
4.1
Not aware of what you do or not acting on purpose
76
6.3
Not noticing what happens around you
53
4.1
Not planned and not done on purpose
53
4.2
Not aware that someone might harm or trick you
26
4.1
Happening by accident
15
6.6
Not done on purpose and happening by accident
5
5.8
Not aware that something is happening or true
1
7.2
Not aware of what is happening around you
Doing something without thinking, often as a habit
Antonyms
How Aware
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unwitting is made of un- 'not' and witting from wit 'to know'. So it means 'not aware' or 'not done on purpose'.