unbeknown Synonyms

unbeknown Meaning

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unbeknown (s)

(usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of

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unbeknown (r)

without someone's knowledge

Webster

unbeknown (a.)

Not known; unknown.

unbeknown Sentence Examples

  1. Unbeknown to the unsuspecting victim, danger lurked behind every corner.
  2. The professor's groundbreaking discovery was unbeknown to the rest of the academic community.
  3. The child wandered into the forbidden forest, unbeknown to her parents.
  4. The secret agent operated incognito, his true identity unbeknown to all.
  5. The true culprit remained unbeknown, leaving investigators baffled.
  6. The hidden treasure was buried deep within the castle walls, unbeknown to all but the king.
  7. The virus spread rapidly throughout the population, unbeknown to health authorities.
  8. The earthquake struck with unwavering force, unbeknown to the unsuspecting residents.
  9. The politician's plans were executed unbeknown to the media, keeping his intentions a secret.
  10. The ancient civilization flourished for centuries, their existence remaining unbeknown to the modern world.

FAQs About the word unbeknown

(usually used with `to') occurring or existing without the knowledge of, without someone's knowledgeNot known; unknown.

unknown,unaware, unfamiliar, unknowing, unconscious, unrecognized, unsuspecting, unsuspected, unmindful,ignorant

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Unbeknown to the unsuspecting victim, danger lurked behind every corner.

The professor's groundbreaking discovery was unbeknown to the rest of the academic community.

The child wandered into the forbidden forest, unbeknown to her parents.

The secret agent operated incognito, his true identity unbeknown to all.