Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unwitting

Adjective
/ʌnˈwɪtɪŋ/
Definition
Not aware of the full facts or something that is done unintentionally.
Examples
  • She was unwittingly involved in the scheme.
  • His unwitting comments caused confusion among the team.
  • They became unwitting participants in a larger drama.
Meaning
The term ‘unwitting’ refers to a lack of awareness or knowledge. It describes someone who does not have the intention or the knowledge to do something or someone who is unsuspecting.
Synonyms
  • Unintentional
  • Unaware
  • Inadvertent
  • Naive