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unwitting

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The email appears to have been a relatively common attempt to gain personal information from a wide range of unwitting victims.

Those snakes attacked unwitting passers-by, or invaded homes and hotels.

The average reader, he declares, is but an unwitting receptacle for media narratives.

People who don't believe in us; those unwitting, continuous sources of motivation.

Marcus, for example, argued that Freud was an unwitting modernist master and “Dora” “a great work of literature.”

His unwitting violence sent her spinning, and she fell, knocking her head against a sofa.

A most important truth is here taught—that even unwitting contact with death might bring sin upon the Nazarite.

But when she lifted the latch of the gate, a sensation, prompted by some unwitting self-accusal, struck her with alarm.

Instantly, he was all contrition over his unwitting offense inflicted on her womanly vanity.

It is a matter of natural taste, developed and strengthened by continual practice, to avoid being the unwitting slave of phrases.

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On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unwitting, such as: forgetful, inadvertent, uninformed, unsuspecting, accidental, and aimless.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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