unawares
u
ˌə
ē
na
wares
ˈwɛrz
verz
British pronunciation
/ˌʌnəwˈe‍əz/

Definition & Meaning of "unawares"in English

unawares
01

without forethought or plan; inadvertently

02

suddenly and unexpectedly

03

being caught by surprise, without any prior warning or preparation

example
Examples
The sudden question caught him unawares, and he struggled to respond.
She was taken unawares by the unexpected change in plans.
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