unbeknownst

• Adjetivo usado para descrever algo que é desconhecido ou não percebido pela pessoa mencionada; algo que acontece ou existe sem que alguém saiba ou tenha consciência.

An adjective used to describe something that is unknown or not realized by the person mentioned.

1. Without someone's knowledgeC1formal

   Happening or existing without a particular person knowing about it.

   Sem o conhecimento de alguém

   • Unbeknownst to her parents, she had already applied for the job.
   • He continued his research, unbeknownst to his supervisor.
   • Unbeknownst to the team, the project had been cancelled.

   Sinônimosunbeknownunknownunnoticedunobservedunperceivedunsuspected

   Antônimosawareknown

• Advérbio que significa 'sem o conhecimento de' ou 'sem que alguém saiba'. É normalmente usado na expressão 'unbeknownst to [alguém]' para indicar que algo aconteceu sem que essa pessoa soubesse. A forma 'unbeknown' também é usada, especialmente no inglês americano.

An adverb meaning 'without the knowledge of' or 'unknown to.' It is typically used in the phrase 'unbeknownst to [someone]' to indicate that something happened without that person's awareness. The form 'unbeknown' is also used, particularly in American English.

1. Without someone's knowledgeC1formal

   Happening without a particular person knowing about it.

   Sem o conhecimento de alguém

   • Unbeknownst to her parents, she had already applied for the job.
   • He continued his research, unbeknownst to his supervisor.
   • Unbeknownst to the team, the project deadline had been moved up.

   Sinônimoscovertlysecretlyunbeknown

   Antônimosknowinglyopenlyovertly