unwitting

• Beschreibt eine Person, die sich einer Tatsache oder der Konsequenzen ihres Handelns nicht bewusst ist; ohne Wissen oder Absicht geschehen.

Describes someone who is not aware of the full facts of a situation; done without knowledge or intention.

1. Unaware or unknowingC1formal

   Not aware of the full facts or situation; not intentional.

   Unwissend

   • He was an unwitting accomplice to the crime.
   • She was unwitting of the danger she was in.
   • The unwitting victim walked into the trap.

   Synonymeheedlessignorantincognizantobliviousunawareunconsciousunknowingunsuspecting

   Antonymeawareconsciousknowingmindfulwitting

2. UnintentionalC1formal

   Done without conscious knowledge or intention.

   Unbeabsichtigt

   • His unwitting remark caused great offense.
   • The unwitting error led to a major problem.
   • She made an unwitting contribution to the misunderstanding.

   Synonymeaccidentalfortuitousinadvertentinvoluntarymistakenunconsciousunintendedunintentional

   Antonymeconsciousdeliberateintentionalknowingwitting