Unawares - Definition

unawares

adv 1: without forethought or plan; inadvertently; "came upon
the diamond unawares"
2: suddenly and unexpectedly; "rain caught them unawares";
"sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered
agony because it takes them unawares"- A.Lincoln
3: at a disadvantage; "I was caught short" [syn: short,
unawares]

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