unwitting

Words with a similar base: unwitting

'unwitting'

[unintentional.s.02] as in: not done with purpose or intent

Examples:
an unintended slight
an unintentional pun
the offense was unintentional
an unwitting mistake may be overlooked

'unwitting'

[unwitting.a.02] as in: not aware or knowing

Examples:
an unwitting subject in an experiment

'unwitting'

[ignorant.s.03] as in: unaware because of a lack of relevant information or knowledge

Examples:
he was completely ignorant of the circumstances
an unknowledgeable assistant
his rudeness was unwitting

Origins

					unwitting (English)
└── unwitende (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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