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:
- doubting
- knowing
- suspicious
- critical
- careful
- watchful
- wary
- sophisticated
- experienced
- critical
- unconvinced
- incredulous
- knowing
- unconvinced
- cynical
- cynical
- skeptical
- experienced
- cosmopolitan
- incredulous
- cautious
- skeptical
- worldly
- sophisticated
- doubting
- worldly
- suspicious
- cosmopolitan
- wary
- cautious
- careful
- watchful
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.
innocent, simple,naive, inexperienced, unsuspecting, uncritical, unknowing, green, unworldly, immature
doubting, knowing, suspicious, critical, careful, watchful, wary, sophisticated,experienced, critical
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.
