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Definitions for Unwitting

[1] inadvertent; unintentional; accidental: His insult, though unwitting, pained her.
[2] not knowing; unaware; ignorant; oblivious; unconscious: an unwitting person.
[3] Obsolete . to render devoid of wit; derange.
[4] not knowing or conscious
[5] not intentional; inadvertent

Words related to Unwitting

unsuspecting, uninformed, inadvertent, forgetful, accidental, aimless, chance, comatose, haphazard, ignorant, incognizant, innocent, involuntary, numb, oblivious, senseless, unacquainted, unaware, unconscious, unfamiliar

Words nearby Unwitting

unwish, unwished, unwished-for, unwit, unwitnessed, unwitting, unwitty, unwonted, unworkable, unworldly, unworried

Origin of Unwitting

First recorded in 1595–1605; un-2 + wit1

Other words from Unwitting

un·wit·ting·ly , adverb
un·wit·ting·ness , noun

Word origin for Unwitting

Old English unwitende, from un- 1 + witting, present participle of witan to know; related to Old High German wizzan to know, Old Norse vita

Synonyms for Unwitting

forgetful, inadvertent, uninformed, unsuspecting, accidental, aimless, chance, comatose, haphazard, ignorant, incognizant, inconversant, innocent, involuntary, numb, oblivious, senseless, unacquainted, unaware, unconscious, undesigned, unfamiliar, uninstructed, unintended, unintentional, unknowing, unmeant, unmindful, unplanned, unthinking