It's just a trap for the unwary.
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Unwary
Synonyms for "unwary" (108 found)
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Closest matches (22)
Strong matches (32)
Related words (54)
noninterferingnonrestrictiveoff guardoff-guardopenopenheartedoutspokenoverboldovercarelessoverconfidentoverly permissiveoversureoverweeningpermissiveplainprocrastinatingrashrecklessrelaxedremiss
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scampingshort-sightedsimplesimpleheartedsimplemindedsinceresingle mindedsingle-heartedsingle-mindedskimpingslacksleepingslightingslurringtemerariousthoughtlesstrustfultrustingunadvisedunalertuncautiousuncharyuncircumspectunpreparedunreadyunreservedunrigorousunsophisticatedunsuspectingunsuspiciousunthinkingunvigilantunwatchfulunwise
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Antonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
7 entriessimilar
7 entriesTranslations
14 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- непредпазлив adj (lacking caution)
Georgian
2 entries- დაუდევარი adj (lacking caution)
- წინდაუხედავი adj (lacking caution)
German
3 entries- unachtsam adj (lacking caution)
- unbedarft adj (lacking caution)
- unvorsichtig adj (lacking caution)
Irish
1 entries- anfhaiteach adj (lacking caution)
Italian
1 entries- incauto adj (lacking caution)
Manx
3 entries- neuarreydagh adj (lacking caution)
- neuhastagh adj (lacking caution)
- neuhwoaieagh adj (lacking caution)
Māori
2 entries- hautāruru adj (lacking caution)
- hautāruru adj (unprepared)
Spanish
1 entries- incauto adj (lacking caution)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
It was a cask of our old heather ale which they had broached, and that is potent, if to the unwary it seems harmless enough.
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