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unwitting

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"Unaware"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted giinnttuwStarts with UEnds with G1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Filled answer is this word (UNWITTING).

Definitions

  1. not aware or knowing

Word origin

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.

Used in a sentence

  • We've located the perfect site for experimentation on live test subjects. Kadara's "badlands" offer unsupervised access to unwitting test subjects free from any lawful or ethical constraints.
  • (transl.) 4th century BC, Plato, Sophist, 230a Some people, apparently, have thought about it and reached the conclusion that every case of being misinformed is unwitting.

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