Vocabulary Entry

unawares

|adverb • adjective

adverb

Without being aware; unconsciously or inadvertently.

Example Sentences

"She walked into the room unawares, not noticing everyone was staring at her."

"He stepped outside unawares, forgetting to grab his coat on a chilly day."

"They entered the discussion unawares of the underlying tensions brewing between the groups."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The unawares tourists were easily misled by local tricksters."

"He seemed unawares of the dangers lurking in the dark alley."

"She felt unawares of her surroundings until someone called her name."