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