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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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#14614ignorant
#22716involuntary
#25944unintended
#31396unplanned
#31479unintentional
#32447illiterate
#39916inadvertent
#71973unwitting
#89384unknowing
#94975unlearned
#191467unlettered
#313904unknowledgeable

How to use unwitting in a sentence?

  1. 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.

  2. Jeff Flake:

    And so these witnesses who will testify in a very important hearing tomorrow, these unwitting combatants in an undeclared war -- these people are not props for us to make our political points, nor are they to be' demolished like Anita Hill' as was said on conservative media the other night, nor is one them a' proven sex criminal' as has been circulating on the left side of the Internet.

  3. Michael Morell:

    In the intelligence business, we would say that President Vladimir Putin had recruited Mr. Trump as an unwitting agent of the Russian Federation.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.


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