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unwitting

/ˈʌn.wɪt.ɪŋ/ adjective · British & US
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What does unwitting mean?

adjective

Not aware of or anticipating something; unaware of the consequences of one's actions.

Example

"She was unwittingly caught up in a scandal."

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