Definitions

unawares

[uhn-uh-wairz] / ˌʌn əˈwɛərz /

ADVERB

without warning; suddenly

Synonyms

STRONG

short

WEAK

aback abruptly accidentally by accident by mistake by surprise carelessly ignorantly inadvertently mistakenly off guard sudden surprisingly unconsciously unexpectedly unintentionally unknowingly unprepared unready unwittingly

Antonyms

WEAK

consciously knowingly