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Word: Unawares
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from unaware+ -s
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌʌnəˈwɛːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
without being aware of a situation
Short Definition:without being aware of situation
Examples:- the photographer had caught her unawares
- they amble past us, unawares
- it will be flagged so that people don't stumble on it unawares
Variant Forms:
- unaware
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