unwitting
Meaning
- Unaware or uninformed; oblivious.
- Unintentional.
Opposite of
aware, cognizant, deliberate
Synonyms
wotless
not expecting
unvoluntary
Translations
inconsciente
unabsichtlich
involontario
ignare
απερίσκεπτος χωρίς επίγνωση ακούσιος αγνοών
aventiciFrequency
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English unwittinge, unwitand, from Old English unwitende (“unwitting; not knowing; unaware; unconscious”), from Proto-Germanic *unwitandz (“not knowing”), equivalent to un- + witting. Cognate with West Frisian ûnwittend, Dutch onwetend, German Low German unwetend, German unwissend and unwissentlich, Icelandic óvitandi.
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