unwittingly
adverb/ʌnˈwɪtɪŋli/
Frequency rank: #12,208 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Without being aware; without realizing what one is doing.
Example sentence
She had unwittingly revealed the surprise party plans to the guest of honor.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 12,201–12,300
- unfaithfulNot loyal or faithful; having broken trust, especially in a romantic relationship.
- unholyWicked, sinful, or not regarded as sacred; deserving condemnation.
- unifyto bring together into a single unit or whole.
- unregulatednot controlled or supervised by rules or laws.
- unscrupulousHaving or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.
- uplandan area of high or hilly land, above the lowlands
- verbatimIn exactly the same words; word for word.
- willfullydeliberately and intentionally, often in a way that disregards rules or others' wishes.
- yawnAn involuntary act of opening the mouth wide and inhaling deeply, usually due to tiredness or boredom.
- adriftfloating without control or direction; not anchored or steered.