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Unwitting: meaning, definitions and examples

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unwitting

 

[ สŒnหˆwษชtษชล‹ ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

involuntary

Not done on purpose; unintentional; unaware or ignorant.

Synonyms

involuntary, unaware, unintentional

Examples of usage

  • He was an unwitting accomplice in the crime.
  • She made an unwitting mistake by revealing the secret.
Context #2 | Adjective

unknowingly

Not knowing; unaware or uninformed.

Synonyms

clueless, ignorant, unaware

Examples of usage

  • She was an unwitting participant in the experiment.
  • The employees were unwittingly exposed to harmful chemicals.

Translations

Translations of the word "unwitting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น involuntรกrio

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเคœเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช unwissend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak sadar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตัะฒั–ะดะพะผะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nieล›wiadomy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็„กๆ„่ญ˜ใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท involontaire

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ inconsciente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท farkฤฑnda olmadan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฌด์˜์‹์ ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ูˆุงุนูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nevฤ›domรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nevedomรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ— ๆ„็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nezavedno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณafvitandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑั–ะปะผะตะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒฃแƒชแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qeyri-iradi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ inconsciente

Etymology

The word 'unwitting' originated in the early 17th century from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'witting' meaning 'knowing'. It has been used in English literature and language to describe actions or situations where someone is unaware, unintentional, or uninformed. The word has evolved over time to become commonly used in everyday language to refer to actions done without knowledge or intention.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,702, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.