Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unsuspecting
Adjective
/ˌʌn.səˈspɛk.tɪŋ/
Definition
Not aware of the presence of danger; unaware of something unpleasant.
Examples
- The unsuspecting tourists fell for the scam.
- He was an unsuspecting victim in a well-planned heist.
- She approached the unsuspecting dog, thinking it would be friendly.
Meaning
Describes someone who does not believe that something bad is likely to happen.
Synonyms
- Unwary
- Gullible
- Innocent
- Naive
