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Synonyms for unwitting
ʌnˈwɪt ɪŋun·wit·ting

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  1. unintentional, unplanned, unwittingadjective

    not done with purpose or intent

    "an unintended slight"; "an unintentional pun"; "the offense was unintentional"; "an unwitting mistake may be overlooked"

    Synonyms:
    unknowledgeable, unintentional, unknowing, ignorant, unplanned, unwilled

    Antonyms:
    witting, intended, informed

  2. unwittingadjective

    not aware or knowing

    "an unwitting subject in an experiment"

    Synonyms:
    unknowledgeable, unintentional, unknowing, ignorant, unplanned

    Antonyms:
    intended, informed, witting

  3. ignorant, unknowledgeable, unknowing, unwittingadjective

    unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

    "he was completely ignorant of the circumstances"; "an unknowledgeable assistant"; "his rudeness was unwitting"

    Synonyms:
    unplanned, nescient, unknowledgeable, unlettered, unlearned, illiterate, unknowing, ignorant, unintentional

    Antonyms:
    witting, intended, informed

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "unwitting":

    involuntary, unintentional, inadvertent, unintended

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#22716involuntary
#25944unintended
#31396unplanned
#31479unintentional
#32447illiterate
#39916inadvertent
#71973unwitting
#89384unknowing
#94975unlearned
#191467unlettered
#313904unknowledgeable

How to use unwitting in a sentence?

  1. Robby Mook:

    I think that the indictment on Friday was a good moment for everybody to take a step back back and think how our own behaviors can potentially make us unwitting accomplices in foreign operations like this.

  2. Stephen Silverman:

    It beggars belief that this shop created a Nazi-branded drink by unwitting coincidence, it was unavoidable that this would be immensely offensive to Jewish people and anyone who lost members of their family to Nazi brutality.

  3. Frank Milstead:

    All of these acts are potentially lethal encounters, when you're shooting into a moving vehicle with unwitting occupants, (it could be) lethal.

  4. Mike Light:

    I think there was an unwitting bias that Stephanie Davis was the perpetrator, stephanie Davis was the one out having sex. ... The pimp was just collecting the money.

  5. Mike Ryan:

    Transmission within the healthcare setting has been a major factor driving this outbreak, unfortunately, women and children have been the unwitting victims of that reality.


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