unwary (Meaning)
unwary (a)
not alert to danger or deception
unwary (a.)
Not vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless.
Unexpected; unforeseen; unware.
Synonyms & Antonyms of unwary
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- sophisticated
- wary
- doubting
- suspicious
- cautious
- incredulous
- cynical
- careful
- experienced
- skeptical
- cosmopolitan
- cynical
- unconvinced
- wary
- worldly
- careful
- skeptical
- critical
- incredulous
- unconvinced
- worldly
- suspicious
- experienced
- watchful
- sophisticated
- doubting
- watchful
- cosmopolitan
- cautious
- knowing
- critical
- knowing
unwary Sentence Examples
- The unwary traveler stumbled into the dark alley, unaware of the danger lurking within.
- Their unwary decision to hike off-trail led them into a treacherous wilderness.
- The unwary swimmer ventured too far out into the ocean and was caught in a strong current.
- The unwary driver failed to notice the stop sign and caused a tragic accident.
- The unwary shopper was easily scammed by a smooth-talking salesperson.
- The unwary victim fell prey to an online phishing attempt, losing both money and personal information.
- The unwary employee opened an email attachment, unleashing a virus that infected the company's entire network.
- The unwary public was led astray by sensational headlines and unfounded rumors.
- The unwary politician made a controversial statement that damaged their credibility.
- The unwary child wandered into the street and was struck by a passing car.
FAQs About the word unwary
not alert to danger or deceptionNot vigilant against danger; not wary or cautious; unguarded; precipitate; heedless; careless., Unexpected; unforeseen; unware.
unsuspecting, inexperienced,naive, simple, innocent,primitive, naïve, ingenuous, unworldly, unsophisticated
sophisticated, wary, doubting, suspicious, cautious, incredulous, cynical, careful,experienced, skeptical
The unwary traveler stumbled into the dark alley, unaware of the danger lurking within.
Their unwary decision to hike off-trail led them into a treacherous wilderness.
The unwary swimmer ventured too far out into the ocean and was caught in a strong current.
The unwary driver failed to notice the stop sign and caused a tragic accident.
