Predators always prey on unsuspecting victims.
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Unsuspecting
Synonyms for "unsuspecting" (102 found)
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helplessignorantimpercipientin ignorance ofinclined to believeincognizantinexpectantinfatuatedingenuousinnocentinsensibleinsensible tomindlessnaivenappingnonconceivingnonexpectantnot with itoff guardout of it
Related words (51)
trustfultrustingtrustyunadmonishedunadvisedunanticipatingunanticipativeunarmedunarmoredunattendedunawareunaware ofunconsciousunconscious ofuncovereduncriticalundefendedundoubtingunexpectingunforewarned
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Adjective(2 words)
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3 entriesgullible personnaive personunwary person
Collocations
5 entriesunsuspecting bystanderunsuspecting pedestriansunsuspecting publicunsuspecting shopperunsuspecting victim
Inflections
2 entriesmore unsuspectingmost unsuspecting
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4 entriesSample sentences
14 total sentences available.
The cat sneaked up on the unsuspecting bird.
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Tom and Mary filled balloons with water and dropped them from the balcony down on to unsuspecting pedestrians walking on the pavement below.
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She, simple and unsuspecting, being totally unaware that all these gifts were but a lover's baits, accepted them willingly, and allowed it to be seen that she was greatly pleased with them; but her pleasure consisted less in possessing them than in being able to share them with Daphnis.
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