What does unsuspecting mean?
Unsuspecting means Not suspecting; without any suspicion..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Not suspecting; without any suspicion..
He easily shot the unsuspecting target.
One by one grotesque forms emerged from the jungle to creep stealthily upon the unsuspecting woman.
Before long, the unsuspecting salesman was earnestly pitching him "the quietest noisemaker on the market."
To unsuspecting eyes these mongoose relatives can seem eminently pettable.
Use unsuspecting when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Unsuspecting means Not suspecting; without any suspicion..
Common synonyms include unaware, trustful, trusting, unsuspicious.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He easily shot the unsuspecting target.
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